No. 12,726 in German
windows
The German word for "windows" is "Fenster," meaning openings in a building or vehicle that allow light and air to enter.
In a sentence
Ich öffne das Fenster, um frische Luft hineinzulassen.
I open the window to let in fresh air.
Here, 'Fenster' refers to a physical window, which is a typical glass opening in a wall.
Das Programm läuft nicht gut unter Windows 10.
The program does not run well on Windows 10.
In this sentence, 'Windows' refers to the operating system developed by Microsoft.
Durch die Glasfenster konnten wir die Aussicht betrachten.
Through the glass windows, we could enjoy the view.
This usage of 'Fenster' again refers to the physical windows, particularly those made of glass.
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