"venster" meaning in Dutch

See venster in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛn.stər/ Audio: Nl-venster.ogg Forms: vensters [plural], venstertje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛnstər Etymology: From Middle Dutch venster, venstre, veinster, from Old Dutch fenstar, from Latin fenestra. The computing sense is a calque of English window. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|venster}} Middle Dutch venster, {{inh|nl|odt|fenstar}} Old Dutch fenstar, {{der|nl|la|fenestra}} Latin fenestra, {{cal|nl|en|window|nocap=1}} calque of English window Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-s|+}} venster n (plural vensters, diminutive venstertje n)
  1. window Tags: neuter Synonyms: raam
    Sense id: en-venster-nl-noun-RP97AsgN
  2. (computing) window Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-venster-nl-noun-RP97AsgN1 Categories (other): Computing, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: vensterbank, vensterglas, vensterruit
Categories (other): Architecture Disambiguation of Architecture: 0 0

Inflected forms

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