English–French
“shutter” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/volɛ/
Example
Peux-tu fermer le volet de la chambre ?
Can you close the bedroom shutter?
How to say “shutter” in French
“Shutter” in French is volet.
A movable outer shield that covers a window or French door to block light, weather, and outside view.
Example sentences with volet
Avant de partir, il faut baisser le volet.
Before leaving, you have to lower the shutter.
Tips for using volet
- French often uses the plural volets in everyday phrases such as fermer les volets, even when one room or window is meant.