roller blind

English

A roller blind

Noun

roller blind (plural roller blinds)

1. A blind for a window, usually of stiffened fabric or vinyl, mounted on a pole and operated with a chain or spring mechanism.

   Synonym: roller shade

2. (transport) A destination indicator blind on buses and trains having two rollers, top and bottom. It can be rolled to display various destinations and route numbers through a small window.

Translations

blind for a window

• Catalan: persiana enrotllable f
• Dutch: rolgordijn (nl) n
• Finnish: rullaverho
• German: Rollo (de) n, Jalousie (de) f
• Greek: ρολό (el) n (roló)
• Italian: avvolgibile (it) m, tapparella (it) f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: rullegardin (no) m or f or n

• Polish: roleta (pl) f, żaluzja (pl) f