Meaning
shutter
- window shutter on the outside of a house
- slatted blind or shutter
In a sentence
La mattina apro le persiane della camera.
In the morning I open the bedroom shutters.
Hai chiuso le persiane?
Did you close the shutters?
Con il vento, la persiana non si apre bene.
With the wind, the shutter doesn't open well.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| persiana | feminine · singular |
| persiane | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually means the outside window shutter of a house.
- Not the same as tenda, which is a curtain.
- Often used in the plural: le persiane.