fenêtre
French
Alternative forms
- fenestre (obsolete)
Etymology
Inherited from Old French fenestre, inherited from Latin fenestra.
Pronunciation
- (France) IPA(key): /fə.nɛtʁ/, /fnɛtʁ/
Audio (France); “une fenêtre” [yn fø.nɛtχ]: (file) - (Meridional) IPA(key): [fə.nɛ.tʁə]
- Rhymes: -ɛtʁ
- IPA(key): /fə.nɛːtʁ/, /fnɛːtʁ/ (older, now chiefly Belgium and Canada)
Noun
fenêtre f (plural fenêtres)
Synonyms
- (Quebec, Acadian, Louisiana) châssis m