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10 Language-to-English DictionariesParabrisas
/ˈpær.əˌbrɪ.səs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A transparent panel that covers the front of a vehicle, providing visibility and protection from the elements.
"The driver cleaned the parabrisas to ensure a clear view of the road." - 2
A similar protective glass panel on other types of vehicles, such as boats or airplanes.
"The airplane's parabrisas was designed to withstand high altitudes and extreme weather."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'parabrisas' originates from the Spanish language, combining 'para' meaning 'for' and 'brisas' meaning 'breezes'. It evolved in the early 20th century to refer specifically to the windshield of a vehicle, reflecting the need for protection from wind and debris while driving.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Parabrisas" is said worldwide
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pare-brise
Transliteration: paʁ bʁiz
"Le conducteur a nettoyé le pare-brise pour une meilleure visibilité."
Windschutzscheibe
Transliteration: vɪndʃʊt͡sˌʃaɪ̯bə
"Der Fahrer hat die Windschutzscheibe gereinigt, um die Sicht zu verbessern."
parabrezza
Transliteration: paraˈbrɛttsa
"Il conducente ha pulito il parabrezza per una migliore visibilità."
parabrisas
Transliteration: paɾaˈbɾisas
"El conductor limpió el parabrisas para tener una mejor visibilidad."
parabrisas
Transliteration: paɾaˈbɾizɐs
"O motorista limpou o parabrisas para garantir uma boa visibilidade."
विंडशील्ड
Transliteration: viṇḍśīlḍ
"चालक ने विंडशील्ड को साफ किया ताकि दृश्यता बेहतर हो सके।"
挡风玻璃
Transliteration: dǎngfēngbōlí
"司机清洁了挡风玻璃，以确保视野清晰。"
앞유리
Transliteration: ap-yuri
"운전자가 앞유리를 청소하여 시야를 확보했습니다."
フロントガラス
Transliteration: furontogarasu
"運転手はフロントガラスを掃除して視界を確保しました。"
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