Persianas (en. Blinds)

/peɾˈsjanas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Shutter made from various materials such as wood, aluminum, or plastic.

Wooden shutters add an elegant touch to the decor.

Las persianas de madera añaden un toque elegante a la decoración.

Structures made of horizontal slats that can be adjusted to open or close light.

The blinds in the room are closed to keep it dark.

Las persianas de la habitación están cerradas para mantener la oscuridad.

Roll-up shutter used to control light and visibility.

I decided to install roll-up shutters in the living room.

Decidí instalar persianas enrollables en la sala de estar.

The term 'persiana' comes from the French 'persienne', which means 'from Persia', referring to its use in Persian architecture.

to raise the shutters

Open the shutters to allow light in.

subir las persianas

to lower the shutters

Close the shutters to darken a space.

bajar las persianas

security shutters

Shutters designed to protect an entryway against theft.

persianas de seguridad

Venetian blinds

A type of shutter made up of horizontal slats that can be adjusted.

persianas venecianas

curtain

Fabric placed on windows to reduce light or for privacy.

cortina

blinds

Devices similar to shutters that cover windows.

estores

window

Opening in the wall of a building that allows light and air to enter.

ventana

home shutters

In the new house, there are shutters in every room.

En la casa nueva, hay persianas en cada habitación.

automatic shutters

Automatic shutters are very convenient for regulating light.

Las persianas automáticas son muy cómodas para regular la luz.