vitre

Noun

1. (feminine) pane of glass, window pane
2. (feminine) window (of a vehicle)
3. (Canada, feminine) glass (substance)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of vitrer:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of vitrer:

Pronounced as (IPA)

/vitʁ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: vitrum

Cognate with Spanish: vidrio

Cognate with Catalan: vidre

In summary

Borrowed from Latin vitrum. Doublet of verre. Compare Spanish vidrio and Catalan vidre.

Concepts

pane

glass

pane of glass

window

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window-pane

windowpane

window pane

window glass

glass pane

slab

slice

crystal

Synonyms

fenêtre

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verre

cadre

glace

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miroir

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