venster

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch venster, from Latin fenestra.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

venster (plural vensters)

  1. window

Descendants

  • Fanagalo: festel
  • Sotho: fenstere
  • Xhosa: ifestile
  • Zulu: ifasitela

Danish

Adjective

venster

  1. Misspelling of venstre.

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch venster (venstre, veinster, etc.), from Old Dutch fenstar, from Latin fenestra. The computing sense is a loan translation of English window.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛn.stər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ven‧ster
  • Rhymes: -ɛnstər

Noun

venster n (plural vensters, diminutive venstertje n)

  1. window
  2. (computing) window

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: venster
    • Fanagalo: festel
    • Sotho: fenstere
    • Xhosa: ifestile
    • Zulu: ifasitela
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: fensre
  • Jersey Dutch: väänster, fäängster
  • Negerhollands: fenter, venstu, venster
  • Arawak: penster
  • Sranan Tongo: fensre
    • Aukan: fensee
    • Caribbean Javanese: fénsré
    • Galibi Carib: fensere
    • Saramaccan: fensë

Anagrams

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German fenstar, from Latin fenestra (window).

Noun

venster n

  1. window

Descendants

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