Albanian Word of the Day
derë
/DER-uh/ • noun — 23rd of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: door — a movable barrier used to open or close an entrance to a room, building, or vehicle
Examples
- Mbyll derën kur të dalësh.
(Close the door when you leave.) - Ai trokiti në derë për të pyetur diçka.
(He knocked on the door to ask something.) - Derë e vjetër nuk mbyllet mirë.
(The old door doesn't close well.)
Synonyms
- portë
- hyrje
Use derë for most kinds of doors to rooms, buildings, or vehicles. It appears in many common phrases (e.g., "hap derën" = open the door) and can be used literally or metaphorically when talking about opportunities or access.
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