Skylight

//ˈskaɪˌlaɪt//

Synonyms for "skylight" (63 found)

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Closest matches (13)

afterglow air glow bay bay window bow window candescence casement casement window ceiling dormer eaves fan window fanlight

Strong matches (19)

Noun(2 words)

fanlight oculus

flush gleam glint gloss glow grille housetop incandescence lancet window lantern lattice light louver window luster oriel overhead pane

Related words (31)

penthouse picture window plafond port porthole ridgepole roof roof garden roof-deck roofage roofing roofpole rooftop rooftree rose window sheen shine shingles shininess shining light

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slates sunset glow tiles top transom wicket window window bay window glass windowpane

Noun(1 words)

roof light

Related word relations

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8 relation types

More general

2 entries

light window

at location

5 entries

ceiling house office building roof windowless room

capable of

1 entries

brighten up room

derived from

2 entries

light sky

has context

3 entries

architecture physics volcanology

is a

4 entries

light usually in ceiling window windown in ceiling

related to

15 entries

atmosphere ceiling dome earth hole lava tube light molecule natural opening roof scattered solar suspensoid window

used for

15 entries

admit light into room car ceiling climbing out of let in light let in natural light letting air into room letting in light letting in sunshine letting light into room letting sun in lighting see outside seeing out of watch stars at night

Translations

51 translations across 30 languages.

Armenian

1 entries

երդիկ noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Bulgarian

1 entries

тавански прозорец noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Catalan

2 entries

claraboia noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
lluerna noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

天窗 noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Danish

1 entries

tagvindue noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Dutch

2 entries

koepel noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
zonnedak noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Finnish

4 entries

auringon hajasäteily noun (solar radiation)
kattoikkuna noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
kattokupu noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
kattovalokupu noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

French

4 entries

fenêtre de toit noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
lucarne noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
verrière noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
vélux noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Galician

2 entries

bufarda noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
claraboia noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

German

3 entries

Dachfenster noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
Dachflächenfenster noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
Dachluke noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Hebrew

1 entries

צֹהַר noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Hungarian

1 entries

tetőablak noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Irish

3 entries

forléas noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
fuinneog dhín noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
spéirléas noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Italian

1 entries

lucernario noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Japanese

1 entries

天窓 noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Korean

1 entries

채광창 noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

takvindu noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Polish

1 entries

świetlik noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Portuguese

1 entries

claraboia noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Romanian

2 entries

lucarnă noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
luminator noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Russian

1 entries

светово́й люк noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

leòsan-adhair noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

krovni ptozor noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
svetlarnik noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Spanish

3 entries

celaje noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
claraboya noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
tragaluz noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Swedish

3 entries

ljusöppning noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
takfönster noun (window dome or opening in the roof)
taklucka noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Tagalog

1 entries

luneto noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Turkish

1 entries

aydınlık noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Ugaritic

1 entries

𐎜𐎗𐎁𐎚 noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Volapük

1 entries

nufalitöp noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Welsh

1 entries

ffenestr do noun (window dome or opening in the roof)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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A room with a skylight would be fine.

Source: tatoeba (278977)

I can't reach the skylight.

Source: tatoeba (558807)

Light penetrated the room only through a skylight.

Source: tatoeba (3338563)

I like the house with its skylight on the roof.

Source: tatoeba (9973290)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.