fortochka
English
editEtymology
editFrom Russian фо́рточка (fórtočka), from German Pförtchen (“little door”), diminutive of Pforte (“gate”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfortochka (plural fortochkas)
- A small ventilation window, spanning the frame of one window pane, that opens on hinges independently of the whole window, common in Russia, other post-Soviet states and Finland.
Translations
editsmall ventilation window spanning the frame of a window
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