windowpane

• Substantivo que designa o vidro encaixado numa esquadria de janela, ou um peixe chato muito fino e semitransparente da família Pleuronectidae que vive ao longo da costa atlântica da América do Norte.

A noun referring to a pane of glass set into a window frame, or a very thin translucent flounder found along the Atlantic coast of North America.

1. Glass paneB1formal

   A single sheet of glass set into a window frame.

   Vidro de janela

   • The storm shattered the windowpane.
   • He replaced the cracked windowpane with a new one.
   • Sunlight streamed through the clean windowpane.

   Sinônimosglasspane

2. Fish speciesC1formalamericanscientific

   A very thin, translucent flatfish found in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of North America.

   linguado-palheta

   • The windowpane flounder is known for its delicate texture.
   • Fishermen caught several windowpane flounder near the shore.
   • Windowpane is a popular catch in New England waters.