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cas·cad·ing ˈwin·dows N pl COMPUT

cascading windows
überlappende Fenster

I. win·dow [ˈwɪndəʊ, Am -doʊ] N

1. window:

window (in building)
Fenster nt <-s, ->
window (glass)
Fensterscheibe f <-, -n>
window (glass)
Fenster nt <-s, ->
at the window
am Fenster
bay window
Erkerfenster nt <-s, ->
bedroom/kitchen window
Schlafzimmer-/Küchenfenster nt
casement window
Flügelfenster nt <-s, ->
dormer window
Mansardenfenster nt
a third-floor window
ein Fenster nt im dritten Stock
a window on the world fig
ein Fenster nt zur Welt
French window
Verandatür f
to throw sth out of the window fig
etw aus dem Fenster werfen

2. window:

window (of shop)
Schaufenster nt <-s, ->
window (window display)
[Schaufenster]auslage f
in the window
im Schaufenster

3. window (of vehicle):

window
[Fenster]scheibe f
window
Fenster nt <-s, ->
rear window
Heckscheibe f <-, -n>
rear window
Rückfenster nt <-s, ->

4. window (in ticket office):

window
Schalter m <-s, ->

5. window fig (opportunity):

window
Gelegenheit f <-, -en>
there might be a window in his schedule next Thursday when he could see you
es könnte eventuell nächsten Donnerstag eine Lücke in seinem Terminplan sein, wo er Sie sehen könnte
a window of opportunity
eine Chance [o. Gelegenheit]
a window of opportunity
günstiger Zeitpunkt
window of time
Zeitfenster nt <-s, ->

6. window COMPUT:

window
Fenster nt <-s, ->
window
Ausschnitt m <-(e)s, -e>

7. window (in envelope):

window
Fenster nt <-s, ->

Phrases:

to go out [of] the window inf
den Bach runtergehen inf
the windows of the soul
die Augen pl

II. win·dow [ˈwɪndəʊ, Am -doʊ] VB trans COMPUT

to window sth
etw als Fenster einrichten

bay ˈwin·dow N

bay window
Erkerfenster nt <-s, ->

bow ˈwin·dow N

bow window
Erkerfenster nt <-s, ->

ˈdis·count win·dow N Am

discount window
Lombardfenster nt
discount window
Refinanzierungsstelle f einer Zentralbank

dis·ˈplay window N

display window
Schaufenster nt <-s, ->

elec·tric ˈwin·dow N

electric window
elektrischer Fensterheber

French ˈwin·dow N usu pl

French window
Verandatür f

lan·cet ˈwin·dow N ARCHIT

lancet window
Lanzettfenster nt
lancet window
Spitzbogenfenster nt

ˈlaunch win·dow N AEROSP

launch window
Startfenster nt

ori·el ˈwin·dow N

oriel window
Erkerfenster nt <-s, ->

pic·ture ˈwin·dow N

picture window
Panoramafenster nt <-s, ->
OpenDict entry

Windows Experience Index, WEI N

Windows Experience Index, WEI
Windows-Leistungsindex m
OpenDict entry

window N

I have a window between four and five on Tuesday (opportunity) fig
zwischen vier und fünf habe ich am Dienstag noch ein bisschen Luft
Present
Iwindow
youwindow
he/she/itwindows
wewindow
youwindow
theywindow
Past
Iwindowed
youwindowed
he/she/itwindowed
wewindowed
youwindowed
theywindowed
Present Perfect
Ihavewindowed
youhavewindowed
he/she/ithaswindowed
wehavewindowed
youhavewindowed
theyhavewindowed
Past Perfect
Ihadwindowed
youhadwindowed
he/she/ithadwindowed
wehadwindowed
youhadwindowed
theyhadwindowed
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