"window seat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: window seats [plural]
Etymology: From window + seat. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|window|seat}} window + seat Head templates: {{en-noun}} window seat (plural window seats)
  1. A typically soft seat placed in a recess, for a window, in a wall, and filling the recess. Translations (seat in a recess with a window): ikkunapenkki (Finnish), coussiège [masculine] (French), vindussete (Norwegian)
    Sense id: en-window_seat-en-noun-MT~vsnxD Disambiguation of 'seat in a recess with a window': 67 33
  2. A seat beside a window in public transport, as in a bus, train or passenger aircraft. Synonyms: window Translations (seat beside a window): ikkunapaikka (Finnish), siège côté fenêtre [masculine] (French), 窓側席 (madogawa-seki) (alt: まどがわせき) (Japanese), 窓側座席 (madogawa-zaseki) (alt: まどがわざせき) (Japanese), 窓側の席 (madogawa no seki) (alt: まどがわのせき) (Japanese), miejsce przy oknie [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-window_seat-en-noun--dzATaTH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of 'seat beside a window': 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: window-seat

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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