How to pronounce louver
American English pronunciation
LOO-ver
- IPA
- /ˈluvɚ/
- Syllables
- LOO · ver (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What louver means
One of a row of slanted slats that let in air but keep out rain
In a sentence: Sunlight striped the floor through each louver of the closet door.
Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word for a skylight, from a Latin word of unclear origin.
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