persienne

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French persienne (noun), from Middle French persienne f (adjective).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌpɜːsiˈɛn/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌpɝziˈɛn/, /ˈpɝsiɛn/
• Rhymes: -ɛn

Noun

persienne (countable and uncountable, plural persiennes)

1. Printed calico or similar material.
2. A window blind with movable slats, similar to a Venetian blind.

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French persienne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pæɐ̯ˈɕɛnə/, [b̥ʰɛɐ̯ˈɕenə]

Noun

persienne c (singular definite persiennen, plural indefinite persienner)

1. Venetian blind

Declension

Declension of persienne

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	persienne	persiennen	persienner	persiennerne
genitive	persiennes	persiennens	persienners	persiennernes

References

• “persienne” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛʁ.sjɛn/

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Noun

persienne f (plural persiennes)

1. shutter (on window)

Further reading

• “persienne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Adjective

persienne

1. feminine singular of persien

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

persienne

Wikipedia ^no

Etymology

Borrowed from French persienne.

Noun

persienne m (definite singular persiennen, indefinite plural persienner, definite plural persiennene)

1. Venetian blind

References

• “persienne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from French persienne.

Noun

persienne f (definite singular persienna, indefinite plural persienner, definite plural persiennene)

1. Venetian blind

References

• “persienne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.