Word of the day: volets
Definition: shutters
Type: noun, masculine
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Example 1:
Fermez vos volets la nuit pour que la maison reste chaude en hiver. / Close your shutters at night to help keep the house warm in winter.
Example 2:
Mes voisins n’ouvrent jamais leurs volets avant 11 heures. Cela doit être agréable de dormir tard. / My neighbors never open their shutters before 11 am. It must be nice to sleep late.
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