Pane: meaning, definitions and examples

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pane

 

[ peษชn ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

window

A panel is a rectangular piece of glass that is fitted into a window or door. It allows light to enter a room while keeping out wind and rain.

Synonyms

glass panel, pane of glass, windowpane

Examples of usage

  • She looked out through the pane of glass.
  • The sun shone through the panes of the window.
Context #2 | Noun

computing

In computing, a pane is a separate window within a program that allows the user to view different parts of the content simultaneously.

Synonyms

frame, section, window

Examples of usage

  • The email program displays the inbox in one pane and the message in another.
  • You can resize the panes to customize the layout.
Context #3 | Noun

furniture

A pane is a decorative or functional section of a larger surface, such as a piece of wood in a door or a section of fabric in a quilt.

Synonyms

panel, section, segment

Examples of usage

  • The door was adorned with intricate wooden panes.
  • The quilt featured colorful fabric panes.

Translations

Translations of the word "pane" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น painel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅˆเคจเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Panel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ panel

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐะฝะตะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ panel

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‘ใƒใƒซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท panneau

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ panel

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท panel

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŒจ๋„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู„ูˆุญุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ panel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ panel

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ขๆฟ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ploลกฤa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ spjald

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะฐะฝะตะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒแƒœแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ panel

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ panel

Etymology

The word 'pane' originated from the Old French word 'pan,' meaning piece or section. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a piece of glass. Over time, its usage expanded to include various contexts, such as computing and furniture. The versatility of 'pane' as a term for a separate section or piece continues to be relevant in modern English.

See also: pan, panic, panorama, pantry.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,356, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.