claire-voie

French

Etymology

From Latin clara via.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /klɛʁ.vwa/

Noun

claire-voie f (plural claires-voies)

1. (architecture) clerestory (high section of wall that contains windows above eye level)

Derived terms

• à claire-voie

See also

• clairvoyant

Further reading

• “claire-voie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.