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Meaning of Shutter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

ˈʃʌt.ə

Definitions

One who shuts or closes something.
A surname.
Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.
plural-normally
The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in when taking a picture.
Any other opening and closing device.

Equivalents

العربية الدرفة مصراع

Беларуская аканіца

Български затвор капак

Bosanski kapak zar затвор капак

Català finestró porticó

Čeština okenice závěrka

Dansk lukke skodde

Deutsch Abfall Fensterladen Laden Rollladen verschließender Verschliesser Verschluss

Ελληνικά διάφραγμα εξώφυλλο κλείστρο παντζούρι παραθυρόφυλλο

Español contraventana obturador postigo puertaventana

Suomi ikkunaluukku läpi suljin sulkija

Français contrevent obturateur volet

Gàidhlig còmhla for-uinneag

Galego contra

עברית תריס

हिन्दी किवाड़ फाटक शटर

Hrvatski kapak zar затвор капак

Magyar spaletta zár zárszerkezet zsalu zsalugáter

Íslenska gluggahleri hleri

Italiano anta battente otturatore persiana scuro

日本語シャッター雨戸

ქართული დარაბა საკეტი

한국어 덧문 빈지문 샤타 셔터

Kurdî zar zar

Lëtzebuergesch Lued

Македонски капак ќепенок

Nederlands luik sluiter

Polski migawka okiennica

Português obturador postigo veneziana

Română oblon obturator

Русский закрыва́тель закрыва́тельница закрыва́ющая закрывающий затвор ставень

Српски kapak zar затвор капак

Svenska fönsterlucka slutare

Türkçe deklanşör

Українська віко́нниця затвор

Tiếng Việt tâm chấn

Examples

“the openers and shutters of the sluices we believe are basic to the history of mind”

“The volunteers consisted of a ringmaster, two experienced young cattlemen to grade the cattle, gate-openers and shutters[…]”

“A service hatch with sliding shutter is situated at the end of the kitchen next to the dining compartment. […] A shutter, in three parts, is fitted, which when lowered completely encloses the bar.”

CEFR level

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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Meaning of Shutter | Babel Free

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