vitre

/vitʁ/

la noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les vitres

Meaning

  1. windowpane

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

fenêtre

Worth distinguishing: vitre is specifically the windowpane, the glass part; fenêtre is the general word for window.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

vidraça

vidraça is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "windowpane."

Practice

1 What does vitre mean?

2 Fill the gap: Une fissure traverse la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vitre?

noun

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