passageway

English

Etymology

passage +‎ way

Noun

passageway (plural passageways)

1. A covered walkway, between rooms or buildings.
   • 1994, Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus Chapter 2

     The door of the twins' room opposite was open; a twenty-watt night-light threw a weak yellow glow into the passageway. David could hear the twins breathing in time with each other.

2. Any way for passing in, out or through something.

Translations

covered walkway

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 通道 (cmn) (tōngdào)

• Dutch: gang (nl) m
• Finnish: käytävä (fi)
• French: passage (fr) m
• German: Durchgang (de) m, Korridor (de) m
• Greek: διάδρομος (el) (δiáδromos) m

• Italian: corsia (it) f
• Japanese: 通路 (ja) (つうろ, tsūro)
• Norwegian: passasje (no) m
• Polish: przejście (pl) n
• Portuguese: corredor (pt) m, passagem (pt) f
• Russian: проход (ru) (proxód) m, переход (ru) (perexód) m, коридор (ru) (koridór) m, пассаж (ru) (passáž) m

any way for passing in, out or through something

• Dutch: doorgang (nl) m
• Finnish: reitti (fi), käytävä (fi)
• Greek: πέρασμα (el) (pérasma) f
• Norwegian: passasje (no) m

• Portuguese: passagem (pt) f
• Russian: проход (ru) (proxód) m, переход (ru) (perexód) m
• Spanish: pasillo (es) m