windscreen

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in order to protect its occupants from the wind and weather.
2. A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.
3. A lightweight aerodynamic fairing mounted on the nose of an armor-piercing shell to reduce drag and increase range.
4. A draught screen at the side of a passenger train doorway.

Verb

To install a windscreen on.

Concepts

pare-brise

parebrise

abat-vent

voorruit

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈwɪn(d).skɹiːn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From wind + screen.

Phrases

A pop filter differs from a microphone windscreen .

Un filtre POP diffère d'un pare-brise microphone.