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estor

[ɨʃ'tɔr]
nounmasculinepl: estores
roller blind, shade
1. A window covering that rolls up and down, typically made of fabric or vinyl material mounted on a roller mechanism
She closed the roller blind to block out the afternoon sun.
Ela fechou o estor para bloquear o sol da tarde.
2. A type of window shade that can be raised or lowered to control light and privacy
The estor in the bedroom needs to be replaced.
O estor do quarto precisa ser substituído.
Synonyms
persianacortinatoldoveneziana

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
persiana
More commonly used term in Brazil
São Paulo
cortina roller
Contemporary variant combining Portuguese and English
Portugal
estor
Standard and preferred term in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

estor elétrico - motorized roller blind
estor blackout - blackout roller blind
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