persiana

Asturian

Noun

persiana f (plural persianes)

1. blind (covering for a window)

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French persienne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pər.siˈa.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [peɾ.siˈa.na]

Noun

persiana f (plural persianes)

1. blind (covering for a window)

Related terms

• gelosia

Further reading

• “persiana” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /perˈsja.na/
• Rhymes: -ana
• Hyphenation: per‧sià‧na

Noun

persiana f (plural persiane)

1. shutter
2. Venetian blind
3. sash (of window)

Adjective

persiana f sg

1. feminine singular of persiano

Anagrams

• Arpesani, inaspare, spanerai, spianare, spianerà

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peʁ.siˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [peh.sɪˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /peʁˈsjɐ̃.nɐ/ [pehˈsjɐ̃.nɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peʁ.siˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [peh.sɪˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /peʁˈsjɐ̃.nɐ/ [pehˈsjɐ̃.nɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /peɾ.siˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [peɾ.sɪˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /peɾˈsjɐ̃.nɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /peʁ.siˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [peχ.sɪˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /peʁˈsjɐ̃.nɐ/ [peχˈsjɐ̃.nɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peɻ.siˈɐ.na/ [peɻ.sɪˈɐ.na], (faster pronunciation) /peɻˈsjɐ.na/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨɾˈsjɐ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨɾˈsjɐ.nɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨɾˈsja.nɐ/

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐnɐ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃nɐ
• Hyphenation: per‧si‧a‧na

Noun

persiana f (plural persianas)

1. Venetian blind (blind consisting of overlapping horizontal slats)

   Synonym: veneziana

Related terms

• persa

Spanish

A windows blinds

A shutter

A roller shutter

Etymology

Borrowed from French persienne, because of its origin. The feminine gender perhaps comes from the gender of French fenêtre f and/or Spanish ventana f, both meaning “window”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾˈsjana/ [peɾˈsja.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: per‧sia‧na

Noun

persiana f (plural persianas)

1. blind

   Synonym: rolo

2. shutter
3. roller shutter

See also

• enrollarse como las persianas

Further reading

• “persiana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
• persiana on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es