noun🔗ShareSchwelleThe bottom-most part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill."The cat sat on the threshold, watching the children play in the yard. "Die Katze saß auf der Schwelle und beobachtete die Kinder, die im Garten spielten.architecturepartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEingang, Schwelle(by extension) An entrance; the door or gate of a house."The threshold of the school building was decorated with colorful banners for the annual festival. "Der Eingang des Schulgebäudes war für das jährliche Fest mit bunten Bannern geschmückt.architecturebuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrenze, Schwelle(by extension) Any end or boundary."The threshold for graduating from high school is a high GPA. "Die Grenze für den Abschluss der High School ist ein hoher Notendurchschnitt.areaplacepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwelle, AnfangThe outset of something; the point of entry, or the beginning of an action."The threshold for applying to the university was a high GPA. "Der Anfang für die Bewerbung an der Universität war ein hoher Notendurchschnitt.architectureplacestageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwelleThe start of the landing area of a runway."The airplane descended below the threshold, then began its final approach to the runway. "Das Flugzeug sank unter die Schwelle und begann dann seinen Endanflug auf die Landebahn.technicalvehicleareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwelle, GrenzwertThe quantitative point at which an action is triggered, especially a lower limit."The threshold for passing the math test was 70%. "Der Grenzwert zum Bestehen des Mathetests lag bei 70 %.pointamountnumberstatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEinkommensgrenze, SteuerfreibetragThe wage or salary at which income tax becomes due."The threshold for paying income tax in this country is $10,000 per year. "Die Einkommensgrenze für die Zahlung von Einkommensteuer in diesem Land beträgt 10.000 Dollar pro Jahr.economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwelle, Grenze der BelastbarkeitThe point where one mentally or physically is vulnerable in response to provocation or to particular things in general. As in emotions, stress, or pain."Reaching the threshold of her frustration, Sarah snapped at her younger brother. "Als Sarah die Grenze ihrer Frustration erreichte, fuhr sie ihren jüngeren Bruder an.mindbodysensationemotionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading