shutter

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. One who shuts or closes something.
2. (plural-normally) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.
3. The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in when taking a picture.
4. Any other opening and closing device.

Verb

1. (transitive) To close shutters covering.
2. (figuratively, transitive) To close up (a building) for a prolonged period of inoccupancy.
3. (transitive) To cancel or terminate.
4. To rain heavily.

Concepts

volet

obturateur

battant

porte

🚪

contrevent

volets

store

persienne

rideau de fer

volet roulant

tailler

Synonymes

door

🚪

window blind

blind

Venetian blind

louver

restrictor

jalousie

shut

casket

circuit breaker

close

close off

close up

cock

coop in

cover

curtain

disconnector

draw

gill

immobilise

immobilize

obturate

page

pound

💷

put away

scuttle

seal

🦭

seal off

secure

shade

shut down

shut off

slide

switch off

trapdoor

turn off

valve

window

🪟

window shutter

zip

lock gate

venetian blind

choke block

waste gate

air damper

butterfly damper

damper plate

camera shutter

drop shutter

Traductions

persiana

contraventana

Verschluss

Fensterladen

imposta

luik

persiana

serranda

obturador

otturatore

battente

finestró

obturador

Rolladen

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈʃʌt.ə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From shut + -er. Compare shuttle.

Phrases

The lack of more than two shutter speeds was not a problem .

L'absence de plus de deux vitesses d'obturation n'était pas un problème.