"windowsill" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwɪndəʊˌsɪl/ [UK], /ˈwɪndəˌsɪl/ [UK], /ˈwɪndoʊˌsɪl/ [US] Audio: en-us-windowsill.ogg Forms: windowsills [plural]
Etymology: window + sill Etymology templates: {{compound|en|window|sill}} window + sill Head templates: {{en-noun}} windowsill (plural windowsills)
  1. (architecture) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame. Categories (topical): Architectural elements, Architecture Synonyms: window sill Translations (the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame): պատուհանագոգ (patuhanagog) (Armenian), тәҙрә төбө (təźrə töbö) (Bashkir), падако́ннік (padakónnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), ampit [masculine] (Catalan), 窗臺 (Chinese Mandarin), 窗台 (chuāngtái) (Chinese Mandarin), okenní parapet [masculine] (Czech), parapet [masculine] (Czech), vindueskarm [common-gender] (Danish), vensterbank (Dutch), вальмаланго (vaľmalango) (Erzya), fenestrosojlo (Esperanto), aknalaud (Estonian), ikkunalauta (Finnish), appui de fenêtre [masculine] (French), Fensterbank [feminine] (German), Fensterbrett [neuter] (German), Brüstung [feminine] (German), Sims [masculine] (German), Fensterbrüstung [feminine] (German), ablakpárkány (Hungarian), ablakdeszka (Hungarian), könyöklő (Hungarian), párkány (Hungarian), poduška (Ingrian), leac fuinneoige [feminine] (Irish), tairseach fuinneoige [feminine] (Irish), urlár fuinneoige [masculine] (Irish), davanzale [masculine] (Italian), 窓台 (madodai) (alt: まどだい) (Japanese), 창턱 (changteok) (Korean), palodze [feminine] (Latvian), palángė [feminine] (Lithuanian), пе́рваз (pérvaz) [masculine] (Macedonian), симс (sims) [masculine] (Macedonian), ħoġor it-tieqa [masculine] (Maltese), терезетуьп (terezetüp) (Nogai), sîle [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), teqişk [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), vinduskarm [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), vindaugskarm [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), parapet [masculine] (Polish), podokiennik [masculine] (Polish), parapeito [masculine] (Portuguese), pervaz [neuter] (Romanian), подоко́нник (podokónnik) [masculine] (Russian), oir uinneig [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), sòla uinneige [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), симс [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), прозорска даска [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), sims [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), prozorska daska [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), parapet [masculine] (Slovak), antepecho [masculine] (Spanish), repisa [feminine] (Spanish), alféizar [masculine] (Spanish), fönsterbräda (english: indoors) [common-gender] (Swedish), fönsterbleck (english: outdoors) [neuter] (Swedish), pencere kenarı (Turkish), підвіко́ння (pidvikónnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), derazatokcha (Uzbek), fenätaboed (Volapük), sil(ff) fenestr [feminine] (Welsh)
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          "roman": "vaľmalango",
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          "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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          "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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          "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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          "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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          "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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          "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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          "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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      "tags": [
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      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "parapet"
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      "word": "вальмаланго"
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      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "fenestrosojlo"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "ikkunalauta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "appui de fenêtre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Fensterbank"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Sims"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "ablakpárkány"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "könyöklő"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "párkány"
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      "code": "izh",
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      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "poduška"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "tairseach fuinneoige"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "urlár fuinneoige"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "davanzale"
    },
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      "alt": "まどだい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "madodai",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "窓台"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "changteok",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "창턱"
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    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "teqişk"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "palodze"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "palángė"
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    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pérvaz",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "пе́рваз"
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      "code": "mk",
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      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "mt",
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      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ħoġor it-tieqa"
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      "code": "nog",
      "lang": "Nogai",
      "roman": "terezetüp",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "терезетуьп"
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      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "sîle"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "vinduskarm"
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      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vindaugskarm"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "parapet"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "podokiennik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "parapeito"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "pervaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podokónnik",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "подоко́нник"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oir uinneig"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sòla uinneige"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "симс"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прозорска даска"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sims"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prozorska daska"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "parapet"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antepecho"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "repisa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alféizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "english": "indoors",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fönsterbräda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "english": "outdoors",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fönsterbleck"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "pencere kenarı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pidvikónnja",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "підвіко́ння"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "derazatokcha"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "word": "fenätaboed"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sil(ff) fenestr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "windowsill"
}

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