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la ventana

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (of building)

a. la ventana

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

This classroom has big windows.Este aula tiene ventanas grandes.

2. (of car)

a. la ventanilla

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Can you roll down your window? It's too hot!¿Puedes bajar tu ventanilla? ¡Hace mucho calor!

3. (computing)

a. la ventana

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

The link opened in a new window.El enlace se abrió en una nueva ventana.

4. (at a service counter)

a. la ventanilla

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

We went to the window to pay for our order.Pasamos a la ventanilla a pagar nuestro pedido.

5. (shop display)

a. la vitrina

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

Shall I get it out of the window for you?¿Se lo saco de la vitrina?

b. la vidriera

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

They always have extravagant displays in the shop window during the holidays.Siempre tienen exposiciones extravagantes en la vidriera de la tienda durante los días festivos.

c. el escaparate

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

I like the dress I saw in the window.Me gusta el vestido que vi en el escaparate.

6. (of an envelope)

a. la ventanilla

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

You can see the address through the window.Se ve la dirección por la ventanilla.

7. (period of time)

a. el periodo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

We have a very narrow window in which to complete this project.Tenemos un periodo muy corto para completar este proyecto.

window

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (of house)

a. la ventana

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

(computers)

2. (of vehicle)

a. la ventana f, ventanilla

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

3. (of shop)

a. el escaparate

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

b. la vidriera

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

c. la vitrina

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

4. (at bank, ticket office)

a. la ventanilla

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

window boxjardinera f

window cleanerlimpiacristales mf inv

window framemarco de ventana

window ledgealféizar m, antepecho m

window seatasiento de ventana

5. (idioms)

to provide a window on somethingdar una idea de algo

window of opportunityperíodo favorable

6. (colloquial)

that's my holiday out of the windowya me he quedado sin vacaciones

window [ˈwɪndəʊ]

noun

1 also (Comput) ventana (f); (shop window) escaparate (m); vitrina (f); (LAm) vidriera (f); (S. Cone) [of booking office, car, envelope] ventanilla (f)

to lean out of the window asomarse a la ventana; to look out of the window mirar por la ventana; to break a window romper un cristal or un vidrio; (LAm)

to fly out of the window: common sense flies out of the window el sentido común se va al traste; se pierde todo atisbo de sentido común

2 (period of time) espacio (m)

modifier

window box (n) jardinera (f) de ventana

window cleaner (n) (liquid) limpiacristales (m); (person) limpiacristales (m)

window display (n) escaparate (m)

window dresser (n) escaparatista (m); decoradoradecoradora (m) (f) de escaparates;a decoradora

window dressing (n) escaparatismo (m); decoración (f) de escaparates; (in accounts etc) presentación (f) de información especiosa

it's all just window dressing es pura fachada

window envelope (n) sobre (m) de ventanilla

window frame (n) marco (m) de ventana

window ledge (n) antepecho (m); alféizar (m) de la ventana

window of opportunity (n) excelente oportunidad (f); oportunidad (f) única

window pane (n) cristal (m); vidrio (m); (LAm)

window seat (n) asiento (m) junto a la ventana; (Ferro) etc asiento (m) junto a una ventanilla

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he opens all the doors and windows	abre todas las puertas y ventanas
the windows are open	las ventanas están abiertas
we didn't open those windows	nosotros no abrimos esas ventanas
blinds for windows	persianas para ventanas
clean the windows	limpia las ventanas limpiar las ventanas
there are two windows	hay dos ventanas
wash the windows	lava las ventanas
the windows were open and the door was closed	las ventanas estaban abiertas y la puerta estaba cerrada
many windows	muchas ventanas
the windows are purple	las ventanas son moradas
I have always opened the windows whenever I am able	siempre he abierto las ventanas cada vez que puedo
the windows are blue	las ventanas son azules
you used to open the windows in January	solías abrir las ventanas en enero
I need a maid who washes windows	necesita una criada que limpie ventanas
curtains on the windows	cortinas en las ventanas
the windows are broken	las ventanas están rotas
please clean the windows	por favor, limpia las ventanas
those windows	esas ventanas