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windowsill in German

windowsill in German is Fensterbank, Fensterbrett, Brüstung — windowsill means the horizontal ledge at the bottom of a window frame.

windowsill in German

Fensterbank
noun
(architectural element) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame.
Fensterbrett
noun
(architectural element) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame.
Brüstung
noun
(architectural element) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame.
Fensterbrüstung
noun
(architectural element) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame.
Sims
noun
(architectural element) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame.

What does "windowsill" mean?

  1. noun The horizontal ledge at the bottom of a window frame.
    "An upscale version of this tried and true method of providing windowsill humidity is the use of plastic 'egg crating' instead of gravel."
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windowsill in a sentence

  • An upscale version of this tried and true method of providing windowsill humidity is the use of plastic 'egg crating' instead of gravel.
  • She kept a row of herb pots on the windowsill.

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What is "windowsill" in German?
"windowsill" in German is Fensterbank, Fensterbrett, Brüstung. windowsill means: The horizontal ledge at the bottom of a window frame.
How do you use "windowsill" in a sentence?
Example: "She kept a row of herb pots on the windowsill." In German, "windowsill" is Fensterbank, Fensterbrett, Brüstung.
Are there other ways to say "windowsill" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "windowsill": Fensterbank, Fensterbrett, Brüstung, Fensterbrüstung, Sims.
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