vitre
See also: Vitré and vitré
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vitrum. Doublet of verre. Compare Spanish vidrio and Catalan vidre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vitʁ/
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Noun
vitre f (plural vitres)
- pane of glass, window pane
- Poser des vitres à une fenêtre.
- window (of a vehicle)
- Remonte ta vitre, il y a trop de vent.
- (Canada) glass (substance)
Synonyms
- carreau (de fenêtre)
- (Canada) verre
Derived terms
Derived terms
- lève-vitre
- vitrage
- vitrail
- vitrer
- vitrier
- vitrine
Related terms
- verre
- vitreux
- vitrifier
Verb
vitre
- inflection of vitrer:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “vitre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- revit, revît
- vêtir
Norman
Etymology
From Latin vitrum.
Noun
vitre m (plural vitres)
- (Jersey) pane
Synonyms
- ôsaine