seuil
Meanings
Noun
1. threshold (of a doorway); doorstep
2. threshold, level
3. threshold (demarcation between the limit or end of one state of being and the beginning or commencement of the next) (literary or potentially, archaic)
4. weir
5. threshold (limit or boundary)
Examples6
au-delà d'un certain seuil
beyond a certain threshold
Quelques clients viennent de franchir le seuil du magasin.
A few customers have just walked into the store.
Veuillez enlever vos chaussures avant de franchir le seuil.
Please take your shoes off before crossing the threshold.
Un homme apparut soudainement sur le seuil de la porte.
A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.
Une chaussure dépareillée était abandonnée sur le seuil.
An odd shoe was left on the doorstep.
S'il y a un tremblement de terre, placez-vous sur le seuil de votre chambre.
If there is an earthquake, stand on the threshold of your room.