entrance

n.

1. The act or an instance of entering.
2. A means or point by which to enter.
3. Permission or power to enter; admission: gained entrance to medical school.
4. The point, as in a musical score, at which a performer begins.
5. The first entry of an actor into a scene.
6. Nautical. The immersed part of a ship's hull forward of the middle body.

[Middle English entraunce, right to enter, from Old French, from entrer, to enter. See enter.]

en·trance² (ĕn-trăns')
tr.v., -tranced, -tranc·ing, -tranc·es.

1. To put into a trance.
2. To fill with delight, wonder, or enchantment: a child who was entranced by a fairy tale. See synonyms at charm, enrapture.

entrancement en·trance'ment n.
entrancingly en·tranc'ing·ly adv.

noun

1. The act of entering: entry, ingress. See enter/exit.
2. The state of being allowed entry: admission, admittance, ingress, ingression, introduction, intromission. See accept/reject.
3. The right to enter or make use of: access, admission, admittance, entrée, entry, ingress. See enter/exit.

entrance²

verb

1. To act upon with or as if with magic: bewitch, charm, enchant, enthrall, spell², spellbind, voodoo, witch. See persuasion/dissuasion.
2. To please greatly or irresistibly: beguile, bewitch, captivate, charm, enchant, fascinate. See like/dislike.

n

Definition: a way into a place
Antonyms: exit

n

Definition: coming into a place; introduction
Antonyms: conclusion, departure, exit, leave

v

Definition: captivate, hypnotize
Antonyms: disgust, repel, repulse, turn off

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The point of entry into a building: an exterior door, a vestibule, or a lobby.

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IN BRIEF: n. - Something that provides access (to get in or get out); A movement into or inward. v. - Put into a trance; Attract.

Every exit is an entrance somewhere else. — Tom Stoppard 

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - indgang, dør, adgang, entré, tiltrædelse

idioms:

• entrance fee    entré, indmeldelsesgebyr

2.
v. tr. - fascinere, hensætte i trance, overvælde

Nederlands (Dutch)
in verrukking brengen, in trance brengen, overstelpen, toegang, binnenkomst, toetreding, opkomst, ingang, entree

Français (French)
1.
n. - entrée, vestibule, affiliation, adhésion, portail, admission (dans une école, une université)

idioms:

• entrance fee    droit d'entrée, droit d'inscription

2.
v. tr. - transporter, ravir, enivrer

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Eintritt, Eingang, Einfahrt, Aufnahme, Auftritt

idioms:

• entrance fee    Eintrittsgeld, Aufnahmegebühr

2.
v. - bezaubern

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - είσοδος, μπάσιμο, δικαίωμα ή αντίτιμο εισόδου
v. - συναρπάζω, μαγεύω, γοητεύω

idioms:

• entrance fee    αντίτιμο/δικαίωμα εισόδου, δικαιώματα εγγραφής

Italiano (Italian)
estasiare, ingresso, arrivo, accesso, entrata in scena, entrata

Português (Portuguese)
n. - entrada (f), acesso (m)
v. - fascinar

idioms:

• entrance fee    taxa (f) de matrícula, jóia (f)

Русский (Russian)
привести в восторг, очаровать, вход, въезд, выход на сцену, доступ, подъезд

idioms:

• entrance fee    плата входа

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - acceso, llegada, ingreso, adhesión, afiliación, entrada, entrada en escena, salida, puerta

idioms:

• entrance fee    cuota de entrada

2.
v. tr. - extasiar, arrebatar, poner en trance, hechizar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ingång, inträde
v. - hänföra

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 入口, 门口, 进入的权利, 进入, 就任, 登场, 入学许可

idioms:

• entrance fee    入场费, 入会费

2. 令出神, 使狂喜, 使陶醉

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 入口, 門口, 進入的權利, 進入, 就任, 登場, 入學許可

idioms:

• entrance fee    入場費, 入會費

2.
v. tr. - 令出神, 使狂喜, 使陶醉

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 입장, 입구

2.
v. tr. - 넋을 잃게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - はいること, 入場, 入学, 門出, 入口, 戸口, 玄関, はいる機会, 入場料, 入り口, 開始, 入場許可
v. - 魂を奪う, 感きわまらせる, 失神させる

idioms:

• entrance fee    入場料, 入会金
• entrance ramp    入場ランプ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مدخل, دخول (فعل) يبهج, ينشي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮כניסה, פתח‬
v. tr. - ‮היפנט, הקסים, הכניס לטרנס, ריתק‬

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