"Venetian blind" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Venetian blinds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Venetian blind (plural Venetian blinds)
  1. A blind consisting of overlapping horizontal, flat slats, usually made of metal, vinyl or wood, that can be tilted so as to let in more or less light. Wikipedia link: Venetian blind Synonyms: Venetian, venetian, jill-mill [India, obsolete], venetian blind Translations (blind consisting of overlapping horizontal slats): жалузи (žaluzi) (Bulgarian), တရုတ်ကတ် (ta.rutkat) (Burmese), veneciana [feminine] (Catalan), 百葉窗 (Chinese Mandarin), 百叶窗 (bǎiyèchuāng) (Chinese Mandarin), žaluzie [feminine, plural] (Czech), persienne [common-gender] (Danish), luxaflex [masculine] (Dutch), sälekaihdin (Finnish), store vénitien [masculine] (French), jalousie [feminine] (French), Jalousie [feminine] (German), παντζούρι (pantzoúri) [neuter] (Greek), veneziana [feminine] (Italian), ベネシャンブラインド (beneshan buraindo) (Japanese), 베네치안 블라인드 (Benechian beullaindeu) (Korean), vénitienne [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), persienne [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), persienne [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), żaluzja (Polish), persiana [feminine] (Portuguese), veneziana [feminine] (Portuguese), жалюзи́ (žaljuzí) [neuter, plural] (Russian), persiana [feminine] (Spanish), persienn (Swedish), benesyana (Tagalog), jalusid (Volapük)

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      "word": "ベネシャンブラインド"
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      "sense": "blind consisting of overlapping horizontal slats",
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      "sense": "blind consisting of overlapping horizontal slats",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.