1. Plural of louvre: a set of thin, parallel slats or blades arranged at an angle in a frame, used to allow air or light to pass while blocking direct view or weather.
Usage: Also spelled 'louvers' in U.S. English; Commonly used in architecture and ventilation contexts
2. A window or opening fitted with louvres; a louvred window or door.
Usage: British English usage

Examples

• The bathroom louvres allow steam to escape while maintaining privacy.
• She adjusted the louvres on the air conditioning unit to direct the airflow.
• The old house had decorative louvres on the exterior walls for ventilation.
• Louvres in the office blinds let in just enough light without creating glare.
• The car's hood louvres help cool the engine on hot days.
• He installed new louvres in the attic to improve air circulation.