Louvre - English meaning

Louvre – definitions in English dictionary

noun
Each of a set of angled slats fixed or hung at regular intervals in a door, shutter, or screen to allow air or light to pass through.
Usage examples:
Murky light filters through the vertical louvres of the window blinds
noun
(in a medieval house) a structure in a roof incorporating openings for the passage of smoke.
Usage examples:
It has a steeply pitched octagonal roof, drawing smoke and steam upwards from the great corner fire…

proper noun
The principal museum and art gallery of france, in paris, housed in the former royal palace built by francis i. the louvre holds the mona lisa and the venus de milo.

Louvre translation into English

Louvre: translate from English into Chinese

卢浮宫, 鲁佛尔宫

Louvre: translate from English into Dutch

Louvre, Ventilatiekoepel

Louvre: translate from English into French

Persienne, Jalousie, Lucarne

Louvre: translate from English into German

Jalousie, Lattenfenster

Louvre: translate from English into Hindi

लौवर, धुंवारा

Louvre: translate from English into Italian

Louvre, Persiana di ventilazione, Feritoia per ventilazione, Apertura a gelosia

Louvre: translate from English into Korean

지붕 창문, 배연 따위를 위한 지붕 창문, 채광 따위를 위한 지붕 창문

Louvre: translate from English into Russian

Лувр, Жалюзийное отверстие

Louvre: translate from English into Spanish

Lumbrera, Persiana, Lucerna

Word origin

Middle English (in louvre (sense 2)): from Old French lover, lovier ‘skylight’, probably of Germanic origin and related to lodge.

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Louvre – similar words

louvres

noun
Each of a set of angled slats fixed or hung at regular intervals in a door, shutter, or screen to allow air or light to pass through.
Usage examples:
Murky light filters through the vertical louvres of the window blinds

proper noun
The principal museum and art gallery of france, in paris, housed in the former royal palace built by francis i. the louvre holds the mona lisa and the venus de milo.

noun
A door or window with flat sloping pieces of wood, metal, or glass across it to allow light and air to come in while keeping rain out

Louvres - all meanings in English

louvred

adjective
Describing a door or window with flat sloping pieces of wood, metal or glass across it to allow light and air to come in while keeping rain out
Usage examples:
A louvred door/window, she fiddled with the angle of the louvred blinds.

Louvred - all meanings in English

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