How to Say ‘A window’ in French
Une fenêtre
ewn fuh-netr
[ewn fuh-netr]
💬 Usage Tip: Accent alert: 'fenêtre' has a grave accent ê.
🇫🇷 In France: Windows often appear in French art discussion because they suggest light, framing, and space.
Phrase Breakdown
Une
[ewn]
a
Feminine singular indefinite article used with a feminine noun.
Dans « Une fenêtre », « Une » introduit un nom féminin.
In "A window," "Une" introduces a feminine noun.
fenêtre
[fuh-netr]
window
Noun meaning window; useful for describing the background or interior setting.
Dans « Une fenêtre », « fenêtre » nomme l'ouverture visible dans la scène.
In "A window," "fenêtre" names the opening visible in the scene.
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