persiana (f)
n.
jalousie, blind
persiano
adj.
Persian, from Persia (former name of modern-day Iran)
persiano (m)
n.
Persian, resident of citizen of Persia; native of Persia; Persian language; Persian cat, type of domestic cat with long silky fur
persiana (f)
n.
shade; louver, shutter; Persian, resident of citizen of Persia; native of Persia; Persian language; blind
persiana (f)
n.
blind, shutter
persiană
Venetian shutter
pl. şi persiennes
persiana
= roller blind, blind, shutter, louvre [louver, -USA].
Ex: Particular problems with reflections in VDU screens may need special diffused lighting or roller blinds, for example.
Ex: It is the order of words that helps us to distinguish between 'office post' and 'post office' or, to quote the hackneyed example, 'blind Venetian' and 'Venetian blind'.
Ex: Sometimes of an evening, after my miserable journeyings through the day, I would stand for hours in the Strand, leaning against the shutters of a closed shop, and watching the compositors at work by gaslight on the opposite side of the way, upon a morning paper.
Ex: The traditional concept of louvers for solar protection has recently been combined with many fresh ideas.
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* persiana de láminas = louvre [louver, -USA].
* persiana de metal = security shutter.
* persiana de tabillas = louvre [louver, -USA].