ventana
AsturianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ventana f (plural ventanes)
ChavacanoEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
ventana
Related termsEdit
ChibchaEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Old Spanish ventana.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ventana
- Alternative form of bentana
ReferencesEdit
- Gómez Aldana D. F., Análisis morfológico del Vocabulario 158 de la Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia. Grupo de Investigación Muysccubun. 2013.
Classical NahuatlEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Spanish ventana.
NounEdit
ventana
LadinoEdit
NounEdit
ventana f (Latin spelling)
LeoneseEdit
EtymologyEdit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ventana f (plural ventanas)
ReferencesEdit
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Spanish ventana, from Latin ventus. Doublet of ventã.
PronunciationEdit
- Hyphenation: ven‧ta‧na
NounEdit
ventana f (plural ventanas)
- (archaic) window
- Synonym: janela
- handheld fan
- Synonym: leque
- snooker pocket
- Synonym: ventanilha
- (Brazil) troublemaker
- Synonyms: desordeiro, mau, turbulento.
AdjectiveEdit
ventana m or f (plural ventanas)
- (Brazil) troublemaker
- Synonyms: desordeiro, mau, turbulento.
ReferencesEdit
- “ventana” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
- “ventana” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ventāna, from Latin ventus (“wind”). Compare Asturian ventana, Extremaduran ventana, Galician ventá, Leonese ventana, Mirandese bentana, Portuguese ventã.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ventana f (plural ventanas)
- window (opening for light and air)
- window frame
- (computing) window (area on a computer screen)
- nostril
- small gap or opening; forest clearing
Derived termsEdit
(diminutive ventanilla or ventanita)
- el verbo echar echa la hache por la ventana
- echar la casa por la ventana; tirar la casa por la ventana
- ventana emergente
- ventanal
DescendantsEdit
- Chavacano: ventana
- → Guaraní: ovetã
- Papiamentu: bentana
- → Bikol Central: bintana
- → Cebuano: bintana, bentana
- → Hiligaynon: bintana
- → Tagalog: bintana
Further readingEdit
- “ventana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014