gatenounfeminine/kɐ̃ˈsɛlɐ/mediumcan·ce·laPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA movable barrier, especially at a railway crossing or at the entrance to a property.The railway gate closed as the train approached.They installed a new wooden gate at the farm entrance.synbarrierturnpikeCommon collocationsrailway gateautomatic gatelift the gatewooden gateEtymologyDo latim 'cancellus', 'grade, barreira'.Related wordscancelarcancelamentocancilcancela