English[edit]
Bottles and a basket on a windowsill
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
window + sill
Pronunciation[edit]
windowsill (plural windowsills)
- (architecture) The horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame.
Translations[edit]
the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame
- Armenian: պատուհանագոգ (hy) (patuhanagog)
- Bashkir: тәҙрә төбө (təźrə töbö)
- Belarusian: падако́ннік m (padakónnik)
- Catalan: ampit (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 窗臺／窗台 (zh) (chuāngtái)
- Czech: okenní parapet m, parapet m
- Danish: vindueskarm (da) c
- Dutch: vensterbank (nl)
- Erzya: вальмаланго (vaľmalango)
- Esperanto: fenestrosojlo
- Estonian: aknalaud
- Finnish: ikkunalauta (fi)
- French: appui de fenêtre (fr) m
- German: Fensterbank (de) f; Fensterbrett (de) n, Brüstung (de) f, Sims (de) m, Fensterbrüstung (de) f
- Hungarian: ablakpárkány (hu), ablakdeszka (hu), könyöklő (hu), párkány (hu)
- Ingrian: poduška
- Irish: leac fuinneoige f, tairseach fuinneoige f, urlár fuinneoige m
- Italian: davanzale (it) m
- Japanese: 窓台 (ja) (まどだい, madodai)
- Korean: 창턱 (changteok)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: teqişk (ku) m
- Latvian: palodze f
- Lithuanian: palángė f
- Macedonian: пе́рваз m (pérvaz), симс m (sims)
- Maltese: ħoġor it-tieqa m
- Nogai: терезетуьп (terezetüp)
- Norman: sîle f (Jersey)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: vinduskarm (no) m
- Nynorsk: vindaugskarm m
- Polish: parapet (pl) m, podokiennik m
- Portuguese: parapeito (pt) m
- Romanian: pervaz (ro) n
- Russian: подоко́нник (ru) m (podokónnik)
- Scottish Gaelic: oir uinneig f, sòla uinneige f
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: симс m, прозорска даска f
- Roman: sims (sh) m, prozorska daska f
- Slovak: parapet m
- Spanish: antepecho (es) m, repisa (es) f, alféizar (es) m
- Swedish: fönsterbräda (sv) c (indoors), fönsterbleck (sv) n (outdoors)
- Turkish: pencere kenarı
- Ukrainian: підвіко́ння n (pidvikónnja)
- Uzbek: derazatokcha (uz)
- Volapük: fenätaboed
- Welsh: sil(ff) fenestr f
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