noun🔗ShareLüftungsturm, DachreiterA type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light."The castle's great hall stayed cool, thanks to the louvre on the roof that allowed fresh air to circulate. "Der große Saal des Schlosses blieb kühl, dank des Lüftungsturms auf dem Dach, der die Zirkulation frischer Luft ermöglichte.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLamellen, Dachluken(chiefly in plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc."The garage windows have louvres to allow ventilation while keeping out the rain. "Die Garagenfenster haben Lamellen, um die Belüftung zu ermöglichen und gleichzeitig den Regen abzuhalten.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLamelle, JalousieAny of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation."The hot air escaped from under the car's hood through the louvre, preventing the engine from overheating. "Die heiße Luft entwich unter der Motorhaube des Autos durch die Lamellen und verhinderte so eine Überhitzung des Motors.architecturevehiclepartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
