jalousie
jalousie · jalousies
жалюзи
Jalousie
A component in a ventilation systemA component in a ventilation system.
/ˈʒalʊziː/
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Meaning
3 sensesA component in a ventilation system.
Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun.
Jalousie
жалюзи́žaljuzí
A pastry with the upper side sliced before final baking to resemble a wooden slatted blind.
More definitions
- a shutter made of angled slats
- a window with glass louvers
Examples
1 sentencesWhose jalousie is this?
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
window slats which form a blind or shutter:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
window slats which form a blind or shutter:
Origin
Borrowed from French jalousie. Doublet of jealousy.Borrowed from French jalousie. Doublet of jealousy.
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