Meaning

1 senses
  1. A small ventilation window, spanning the frame of one window pane, that opens on hinges independently of the whole window, common in Russia, other post-Soviet states and Finland.

    Klappfenster, Kämpferfenster, Fortotschka

    фо́рточкаfórtočka

    квати́ркаkvatýrka

Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
small ventilation window spanning the frame of a window:
Русский
By meaning 1
small ventilation window spanning the frame of a window:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
small ventilation window spanning the frame of a window:

Origin

From Russian фо́рточка (fórtočka), from German Pförtchen (“little door”), diminutive of Pf

From Russian фо́рточка (fórtočka), from German Pförtchen (“little door”), diminutive of Pforte (“gate”).

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Forms

plural: fortochkas
Singularfortochka
Pluralfortochkas

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
fortochka — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto