french window

French win·dow

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [french win-doh]
- /frɛntʃ ˈwɪn doʊ/
- /frentʃ ˈwɪndəʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [french win-doh]
- /frɛntʃ ˈwɪn doʊ/

Definitions of french window words

noun french window a pair of casement windows extending to the floor and serving as portals, especially from a room to an outside porch or terrace. 1
noun french window floor-length window 1
countable noun french window French windows are a pair of glass doors which you go through into a garden or onto a balcony. 0
noun french window Alternative spelling of French window. 0

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Origin of french window

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1795-1805

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Parts of speech for French window

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of French window

french window popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

french window usage trend in Literature

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