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windscreen

English

Etymology

From wind +? screen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /?w?n(d)sk?i?n/

Noun

windscreen (plural windscreens)

(Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in order to protect its occupants from the wind and weather.
Oh no! A vandal has just smashed our windscreen! Susan, can you go and call the insurance company?
A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.

Synonyms

(North America) windshield

Translations

Verb

windscreen (third-person singular simple present windscreens, present participle windscreening, simple past and past participle windscreened)

(transitive) To install a windscreen on.

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paravent

English

Etymology

From French paravent.

Noun

paravent (plural paravents)

A windscreen.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian paravento.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pa.?a.v??/

Noun

paravent m (plural paravents)

folding screen

Descendants

? Czech: paraván
? English: paravent
? German: Paravent

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windscreen

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paravent

English

Etymology

Noun

French

Etymology

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Noun

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