fenêtre

This is the 2232nd most frequent French word.

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fenêtre

Window.


Here, 'fenêtre' refers specifically to a physical window in a building, emphasizing its functional use as an opening for air.

J'ai ouvert la fenêtre pour laisser entrer l'air frais.

I opened the window to let fresh air in.


In this context, 'fenêtre' is used metaphorically to represent a timeframe or period available for certain actions.

La fenêtre d'opportunité pour ce projet est limitée.

The window of opportunity for this project is limited.


Here, 'fenêtre' describes a graphical interface element on a digital screen, showing its usage in computing.

La mise à jour de l'application a amélioré la fenêtre des préférences.

The application update improved the preferences window.