restored window

[rɪˈstɔːrd ˈwɪndoʊ]
nounpl: restored windows
janela restaurada
1. A window that has been repaired, renovated, or returned to its original condition after damage or deterioration
The restored window in the historic mansion now features original stained glass panels.
A janela restaurada na mansão histórica agora apresenta painéis de vidro colorido originais.
2. In computing, a window that has been brought back to the foreground or reopened after being minimized or closed
Click on the taskbar icon to display the restored window on your screen.
Clique no ícone da barra de tarefas para exibir a janela restaurada na tela.
In Brazilian colonial architecture, window restoration is highly valued in historic city centers like Salvador, Recife, and Ouro Preto. In the USA, historic window restoration is a specialized trade often tied to preservation societies and tax incentives. In computing, the term 'restored window' is universally understood in Portuguese-speaking countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
repaired windowrenovated windowrefurbished windowrestored pane
Antonyms / Antônimos
broken windowdamaged windowdeteriorated windowminimized window

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
janela restaurada
Standard term used across Brazil for both architectural and computing contexts
Rio de Janeiro
janela consertada
Alternative more colloquial term emphasizing repair aspect
São Paulo
janela reformada
Common in urban contexts referring to renovation
Portugal
janela restaurada
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also 'janela recuperada' in some contexts

Related Words

window restorationhistoric preservationwindow repairrenovationrestoration work

Related Idioms & Phrases

restore a window to its former glory
window restoration project
bring a window back to life
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