Meanings
french window1
plural french windows
- Alternative letter-case form of French window.
Light filtered in through the blinds of the french windows. It made tremulous stripes along the scrubbed pine floor.
1956, Delano Ames, chapter 12, in Crime out of Mind
French window2
plural French windows · alternative french window
- architectureAn outside door with glass panes, serving as a window and a door
Instead of replying at once she got up and walked to the long French window and looked out over the garden […]
1914, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max CarradosSynonyms: French door
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn outside door with glass panes, serving as a window and a door
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 落地窗
- 落地窗 (luòdìchuāng)door
Dutch openslaande deur
- openslaande deurdoor
Finnish ikkunaovi
- ikkunaovidoor
French porte-fenêtre, porte française
- porte-fenêtredoor
- porte françaisedoor
German Fenstertür, Terrassentür
- Fenstertürdoor
- Terrassentürdoor
Hungarian francia ablak
- francia ablakdoor
Irish fuinneog Fhrancach
- fuinneog Fhrancachdoor
Polish portfenetr, okno francuskie
- portfenetrdoor
- okno francuskiedoor
Portuguese porta-janela, janela à francesa
- porta-janeladoor
- janela à francesadoor
Spanish cristalera, puerta ventana
- cristaleradoor
- puerta ventanadoor
Cite this entry
french window. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/french%20window
“french window.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/french%20window. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “french window,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/french%20window.
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