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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespuerta trasera
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈpweɾta tɾaˈseɾa
"Los ladrones entraron por la puerta trasera."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Located at or relating to the back of a building, vehicle, or structure.
"We unloaded the heavy equipment through the rear-door entrance."
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A covert or indirect method of gaining access, entry, or advantage, often bypassing standard security protocols.
"The hackers exploited a rear-door vulnerability in the server's firmware."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Middle English 'rere' (meaning back, from Old French and Latin 'retro') and 'door' (from Old English 'dor'). Originally used in architecture and transport to indicate the opening situated at the rear, the term has since expanded metaphorically in computing and business to denote unauthorized or unconventional access methods.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Rear-door" is said worldwide
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porte arrière
Transliteration: port aʁjɛʁ
"Il est entré par la porte arrière de la maison."
Hintertür
Transliteration: ˈhɪntɐˌtyːɐ̯
"Sie verließen das Gebäude durch die Hintertür."
porta posteriore
Transliteration: ˈpɔrta posteˈrjore
"Il pacco è stato consegnato alla porta posteriore."
puerta trasera
Transliteration: ˈpweɾta tɾaˈseɾa
"Los ladrones entraron por la puerta trasera."
porta dos fundos
Transliteration: ˈpɔɾtɐ duz ˈfũduʃ
"Deixei as chaves perto da porta dos fundos."
पिछला दरवाज़ा
Transliteration: pichala darvaza
"हम पिछले दरवाज़े से अंदर गए।"
后门
Transliteration: hòumén
"请把货物从后门送进来。"
뒷문
Transliteration: dwitmun
"우리는 건물의 뒷문으로 들어갔습니다."
裏口
Transliteration: uraguchi
"荷物は裏口から搬入してください。"
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