fenêtre

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French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French fenestre, inherited from Latin fenestra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fə.nɛtʁ/, /fnɛtʁ/
  • IPA(key): /fə.nɛːtʁ/, /fnɛːtʁ/ (older, now chiefly Belgium and Canada)

Noun

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fenêtre f (plural fenêtres)

  1. window

Synonyms

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  • (Quebec, Acadian, Louisiana) châssis m

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Haitian Creole: fenèt
  • Mauritian Creole: lafnet

See also

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Further reading

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