volet

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French volet.

Noun edit

volet (plural volets)

A shutter on a window.
The wing of a triptych.

Anagrams edit

VoLTE, tovel, volte

French edit

Etymology edit

From voler.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /vɔ.lɛ/
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Noun edit

volet m (plural volets)

(window) shutter
(aviation) flap
volet, wing (of a triptych)
section, part (of a trilogy, plan, etc.)

Derived terms edit

trier sur le volet

Further reading edit

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

Latin edit

Etymology 1 edit

From volō (“I fly”).

Verb edit

volet

third-person singular present active subjunctive of volō

Etymology 2 edit

From volō (“I wish”).

Verb edit

volet

third-person singular future active indicative of volō

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