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fenestron

French, noun/fə.nɛs.tʁɔ̃/

fenestron is spelled F-E-N-E-S-T-R-O-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written French, the 264,399th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fenestron is a French masculine noun meaning “small window” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petite fenêtre”.

What does fenestron mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesmall window

  2. 2

    masculinefenestron

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Petite fenêtre. 2. Ouverture hébergeant un rotor de queue d’hélicoptère.

noun: 1. Petite fenêtre.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of fenestron

  • fenestrons plural
  • fénestron
  • fénestrons plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fenestron?

  • /fə.nɛs.tʁɔ̃/
  • \fə.nɛs.tʁɔ̃\
  • \fe.nɛs.tʁɔ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is fenestron in French?

fenestron appears about once in every 71 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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