bay window

• Fenêtre ou ensemble de fenêtres qui dépasse du mur extérieur d'un bâtiment, formant généralement une avancée ou une alcôve à l'intérieur de la pièce, souvent composée de trois vitrages ou plus.

A window or set of windows that projects outward from the wall of a building, typically forming a recess in the room inside, often with three or more panes.

1. Architectural featureB1formal

   A window that projects outward from the main walls of a building, forming a bay in the room.

   Baie vitrée en saillie

   • The living room has a beautiful bay window that lets in plenty of light.
   • They installed a window seat in the bay window.
   • The old Victorian house features a large bay window on the front facade.