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Etymology
Old English þrescold
This comes from the practice of placing a board to prevent the thresh or straw from leaving the house. Thresh was placed on stone floors to aid in traction.

Pronunciation
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Noun
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1. The bottom-most part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.
2. context|by extension An entrance
3. The start of the landing area of a runway
4. engineering The quantitative point at which an action is triggered, especially a lower limit
5. The wage or salary at which income tax becomes due
6. The outset of an action or project

Translations
trans-top|bottom-most part of a doorway
Czech: práh m
Dutch: drempel
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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Albanian: prag m
Arabic: ARchar|ا�عتبة
Bulgarian: п�аг (prag) m
Catalan: llindar m
CJKV Characters: 檻, �
Croatian: prag m
Danish: tærskel m and f
Finnish: kynnys, kynnysarvo, raja
French: seuil m
German: Schwelle f
Hebrew: סף
Hungarian: küszöb
mid
Icelandic: þröskuldur m
Italian: soglia f
Lithuanian: slenkstism
Norwegian: terskel m
Persian: ARchar|آستا��
Portuguese: umbral,limiar, limite, padrão mínimo m
Romanian: prag f and m
Russian: по�ог (porog)
Slovak: prah m
Spanish: umbral m
Swedish: tröskel
Telugu: మ��ద�వార� (mukhadvaaraM), వా�ిలి (vaakili)
Turkish: e�ik
Greek: κα���λι

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