alle porte

Italian

Etymology

Literally, at the doors.

Adjective

alle porte (invariable)

  1. (also with di) near, close (to)
    Synonyms: vicino, prossimo, imminente
    • 2020 September 3, “Usa, due afroamericani uccisi dalla polizia. Biden vola a Kenosha: "Incriminare gli agenti responsabili" [USA, two African-Americans killed by the police. Biden flies to Kenosha: "Charge the responsible agents"]”, in la Repubblica:
      Un'altra aggressione fatale è accaduta invece a Rochester, alle porte di New York, lo scorso 30 marzo, ma il video è stato diffuso solo adesso.
      Another fatal aggression instead occurred in Rochester, next to New York, last March 30th, but the video was released only now.

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