Paravent
German, noun/paʁaˈvɑ̃/
Paravent is spelled P-A-R-A-V-E-N-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 172,698th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paravent is a German masculine noun meaning “paravent; folding screen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “spanische Wand, Wandschirm”.
What does Paravent mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineneuterparavent; folding screen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. spanische Wand, Wandschirm 2. Ofenschirm
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Paravent
- Paravents genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Paravent?
- /paʁaˈvɑ̃/
- [paʁaˈvɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Paravent
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Paravent in German?
Paravent appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).