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auxiliary entrance

[ɔːɡˈzɪljəri ˈɛntrəns]
nounpl: auxiliary entrances
entrada auxiliar
1. A secondary or alternative entrance to a building that is not the main entrance
In case of emergency, use the auxiliary entrance on the east side of the building.
Em caso de emergência, use a entrada auxiliar no lado leste do edifício.
2. An additional entrance used for specific purposes such as service, staff, or backup access
The auxiliary entrance allows delivery trucks to enter without disrupting the main lobby.
A entrada auxiliar permite que caminhões de entrega entrem sem perturbar o saguão principal.
Synonyms
secondary entranceback entranceside entranceservice entrancealternative entrance
Antonyms
main entranceprimary entranceprincipal entrancefront entrance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
entrada auxiliar
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
entrada secundária
Alternative term occasionally used
São Paulo
entrada de serviço
Often used when referring to service-specific auxiliary entrances
Portugal
entrada auxiliar
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

use the back door
side door access
emergency exit route
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