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windowan opening in a wall or door that is fitted with glass to let in light and allow people to see out

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an opening in a wall or door that is fitted with glass to let in light and allow people to see out

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɪndoʊ/

Korean meaning: 빛을 들여보내고 밖을 볼 수 있게 유리가 끼워진 벽이나 문의 구멍, 창문

Korean pronunciation: **윈**도우

Example Sentences

  • My cat loves to sit by the window and judge people walking by.
  • I accidentally opened 50 browser windows and my computer started crying.
  • The window in my room faces east, so I get beautiful morning sunlight.

window

NOUN

//ˈwɪndoʊ//

an opening in a wall or door that is fitted with glass to let in light and allow people to see out

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈwɪndoʊ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɪndəʊ/

🌳Etymology

Rootwindow

Origin

고대 노르웨이어 'vindauga'에서 유래되었습니다. 'vindr(바람)'와 'auga(눈)'의 합성어로, 문자 그대로 '바람의 눈'이라는 뜻입니다. 바이킹들이 배에서 바람을 확인하기 위해 뚫어놓은 구멍에서 시작된 말입니다.

🎵Rhyme

bingolingogringo
bingo
lingo
gringo

🔗Collocations

open the window
close the window
window shopping
window seat
window frame
broken window
window pane

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat loves to sit by the window and judge people walking by.

😄 Fun example

I accidentally opened 50 browser windows and my computer started crying.

The window in my room faces east, so I get beautiful morning sunlight.

😄 Fun example

She cleaned the window until it was so clear that birds kept flying into it.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

openingaperturecasementpaneportal

Antonyms

wallbarrierobstruction

Related

doorglassframecurtainblindsillscreen

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