They saw the waves through the porthole.
Source: tatoeba (8985130)
Porthole
//ˈpɔː(ɹ)t.həʊl//
Synonyms for "porthole" (62 found)
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Closest matches (13)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (31)
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Translations
28 translations across 22 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- ілюміна́тар noun (circular window)
Bulgarian
2 entries- илюминатор noun (circular window)
- люк noun (circular window)
Catalan
1 entries- portalera noun (circular window)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 舷窗 noun (circular window)
Danish
1 entries- koøje noun (circular window)
Dutch
2 entries- patrijs noun (circular window)
- patrijspoort noun (circular window)
Esperanto
1 entries- luko noun (circular window)
Finnish
1 entries- hytti-ikkuna noun (circular window)
French
1 entries- hublot noun (circular window)
German
1 entries- Bullauge noun (circular window)
Hebrew
1 entries- אֶשְׁקָף noun (circular window)
Icelandic
1 entries- kýrauga noun (circular window)
Italian
1 entries- oblò noun (circular window)
Japanese
1 entries- 舷窓 noun (circular window)
Korean
1 entries- 현창 noun (circular window)
Macedonian
1 entries- окно noun (circular window)
Polish
1 entries- bulaj noun (circular window)
Russian
1 entries- иллюмина́тор noun (circular window)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- uinneag bàta noun (circular window)
Spanish
4 entries- porta noun (circular window)
- tronera noun (circular window)
- ventanilla noun (circular window)
- óculo noun (circular window)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ілюміна́тор noun (circular window)
Welsh
2 entries- gyndwll noun (circular window)
- portol noun (circular window)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
The rolling of the sea had abated somewhat, and Jim looked out of an open porthole.
Source: tatoeba (11865733)
Tom looked out the porthole.
Source: tatoeba (12467699)
A shark swam past the porthole.
Source: tatoeba (12467700)
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