Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
janela
noun
/dʒaˈnɛlɑ/
Definition
A pane of glass set in a frame that serves as an opening in a wall, providing light and view to the outside.
Examples
- The janela in the living room lets in plenty of sunlight.
- The old casa had beautifully crafted janelas that added to its charm.
- She opened the janela to let in some fresh air.
Meaning
A structure, typically made of glass and wood or metal, that allows light and air into a building while serving as a barrier against the elements.
Synonyms
- window
- casement
- aperture