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Protected Window

/prəˈtɛktɪd ˈwɪndoʊ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A window that is secured against unauthorized access or damage.

    "The building features a protected window to enhance security."
  2. 2

    A type of window in software applications that restricts user interaction.

    "The application opened a protected window to prevent data loss."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'protected' originates from the Latin 'protectus', meaning 'to cover or shield', while 'window' comes from the Old Norse 'vindauga', meaning 'wind eye'. The combination reflects a modern usage in technology and architecture, indicating a window that is secured or safeguarded.

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🇫🇷French → English

Fenêtre protégée

Transliteration: fənɛtʁ pʁoteʒe

"Le bâtiment dispose d'une fenêtre protégée pour améliorer la sécurité."

🇩🇪German → English

Geschützes Fenster

Transliteration: ɡəˈʃʏt͡s ˈfɛnstɐ

Script: Geschütztes Fenster

"Das Gebäude hat ein geschütztes Fenster zur Verbesserung der Sicherheit."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Finestra protetta

Transliteration: fiˈnɛstra proˈtetta

"L'edificio presenta una finestra protetta per aumentare la sicurezza."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Ventana protegida

Transliteration: benˈtana pɾoteˈxida

"El edificio cuenta con una ventana protegida para mejorar la seguridad."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Janela protegida

Transliteration: ʒaˈnɛlɐ pɾoˈteɡidɐ

"O edifício possui uma janela protegida para aumentar a segurança."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

सुरक्षित खिड़की

Transliteration: surakṣit khiṛkī

"इमारत में सुरक्षा बढ़ाने के लिए एक सुरक्षित खिड़की है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

受保护的窗户

Transliteration: shòu bǎohù de chuānghù

"这栋建筑有一个受保护的窗户以增强安全性。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

보호된 창문

Transliteration: boho-doen changmun

"건물에는 보안을 강화하기 위해 보호된 창문이 있습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

保護された窓

Transliteration: hogo sareta mado

"その建物には安全性を高めるために保護された窓があります。"

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