peephole

• Pequeño orificio, generalmente en una puerta o pared, a través del cual se puede mirar u observar sin ser visto, a menudo con una lente para ampliar el campo de visión.

A small opening, typically in a door or an oven, through which one can look or observe without being fully seen.

1. Small viewing openingB1formal

   A small hole in a door, wall, or other surface through which one can look to see who or what is on the other side.

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   • She checked the peephole before opening the door.
   • The apartment door had a peephole for security.
   • He looked through the peephole to see who was knocking.

   Sinónimosspyhole