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jaloezie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jalousie noun A component in a ventilation system.
  • jealousy noun A feeling of resentment or insecurity caused by fear of losing someone's affection or by envy of another's advantage.
  • shade noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.

Senses

jaloezie is used for these senses in English:

  • jalousie Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun.
  • jealousy (countable, uncountable) A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
  • shade (countable) Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.

jalousie — full definition

  1. noun A component in a ventilation system.
  2. noun Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun.
  3. noun A pastry with the upper side sliced before final baking to resemble a wooden slatted blind.

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