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louver
lou·ver also lou·vre L0262000 (lo͞o′vər)n.1. a. A framed opening, as in a wall, door, or window, fitted with fixed or movable horizontal slats for admitting air or light and often for shedding rain.b. One of the slats used in such an opening.c. One of the narrow openings formed by such slats.2. A slatted, ventilating opening, as on the hood of a motor vehicle.3. A lantern-shaped cupola on the roof of a medieval building for admitting air and providing for the escape of smoke.
[Middle English lover, skylight, chimney, from Old French, from Middle Dutch love, gallery, from Middle High German lauble.]
lou′vered adj.lou•ver or lou•vre (ˈlu vər)
n. 1. any of a series of narrow openings framed at their longer edges with slanting, overlapping fins or slats, adjustable for admitting light and air while shutting out rain. 2. a fin or slat framing such an opening. 3. a ventilating turret or lantern, as on the roof of a medieval building. 4. any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation. [1325–75; Middle English lover skylight < Middle French lov(i)er, of obscure orig.] lou′vered, adj. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  louver - one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rainlouvre, finjalousie - a shutter made of angled slatsslat, spline - a thin strip (wood or metal) |
Translationslouver
louvre (US), louver1. a. any of a set of horizontal parallel slats in a door or window, sloping outwards to throw off rain and admit air b. the slats together with the frame supporting them 2. Architect a lantern or turret that allows smoke to escape LouverA window opening made up of overlapping boards, blades or slats, either fixed or adjustable, designed to allow ventilation in varying degrees without letting the sun or rain come in. louver[′lü·vər] (building construction) An opening in a wall or ceiling with slanted or sloping slats to allow sunlight and ventilation and exclude rain; may be fixed or adjustable, and may be at the opening of a ventilating duct. Also known as outlet ventilator. (engineering) Any arrangement of fixed or adjustable slatlike openings to provide ventilation. (engineering acoustics) An arrangement of concentric or parallel slats or equivalent grille members used to conceal and protect a loudspeaker while allowing sound waves to pass. louver  Louis XVI style 1. An assembly of sloping, overlapping blades or slats; may be fixed or adjustable; designed to admit air and/or light in varying degrees and to exclude rain and snow; esp. used in doors, windows, and the intake and discharge of mechanical ventilation systems. 2. A dome or turret rising from the roof of the hall of a medieval English residence, originally open at the sides tolouverA slotted opening in the structure that acts as an inlet of air. The amount of air may be controlled by opening or closing the openings in the louver.AcronymsSeeleverlouver
Synonyms for louvernoun one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rainSynonymsRelated Words |