Enter the word for search

jalousie

/ˌdʒæl.əˈziː/

/ˌdʒæl.əˈzi/

Translations

jalousienoun

jalousies

/ˌdʒæl.əˈziː/

/ˌdʒæl.əˈzi/

The jalousie on the window was broken.

Жалюзи на окне были сломаны.

Additional translations

Synonyms

slatted window

louvered window

jalousieadjective

more jalousie

Comp.

most jalousie

Super.

/ˈʒæl.ə.si/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "jalousie window".

Synonyms

jalousienoun

A type of window or blind with adjustable horizontal slats for admitting light and air while excluding direct sun and rain.

The old house had jalousies on all the windows, allowing a gentle breeze to flow through the rooms.

Jealousy or envy (archaic or literary).

He was consumed with jalousie after seeing her dance with another man.

jalousieadjective

Relating to or fitted with a jalousie or jalousies.

The contractor recommended jalousie windows for better ventilation.