noun🔗ShareSonnetteA device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence. It can be mechanical, directly sounding a bell, or a button that electrically sounds a chime or buzzer inside the building."I pressed the doorbell and waited for someone to open the door. "J'ai appuyé sur la sonnette et j'ai attendu que quelqu'un ouvre la porte.devicebuildingtechnologyelectronicscommunicationelectricutilitysounditemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonnetteA button that actives an electric doorbell."She pressed the doorbell, waiting for her friend to answer the door. "Elle a appuyé sur la sonnette, attendant que son ami ouvre la porte.propertytechnologyelectronicsdevicecommunicationbuildingelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonner à plusieurs portesTo ring many doorbells in an effort to contact people and thereby spread information or solicit."During the election, volunteers doorbelled across the neighborhood, hoping to get their candidate's message heard. "Pendant l'élection, des bénévoles ont sonné à plusieurs portes dans tout le quartier, espérant faire entendre le message de leur candidat.communicationactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonner aux portesTo ring many doorbells of (target people or an area) in an effort to contact people and thereby spread information or solicit."We doorbelled the whole district in an effort to get out the vote."Nous avons sonné aux portes de tout le quartier pour inciter les gens à voter.communicationpoliticsmediaactionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
