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curtain

/ˈkɜːtən/

/ˈkɜrtən/

curtainsubstantiv

curtains

Pl.

/ˈkɜːtən/

/ˈkɜrtən/

Übersetzungen

le lever de rideauDans le sens de l’heure de début d’une représentation.

Curtain is at 7:30 p.m., so please take your seats by seven fifteen.

Le lever de rideau est à 19 h 30, alors veuillez prendre place à 19 h 15.

rideau

She pulled back the curtain to let in the morning sunlight.

Elle a tiré le rideau pour laisser entrer la lumière du matin.

rideauSpécialement au théâtre.

The curtain rose, signaling the start of the play.

Le rideau s’est levé, signalant le début de la pièce.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

rideauSens figuré ou littéraire : ce qui cache ou sépare.

les rideauxPluriel seulement dans l’expression familière.

rideau de ferSens figuré, surtout dans l’expression consacrée « Iron Curtain ».

Definitionen

A piece of cloth or other material used to cover a window, stage, or other opening, often to block light or provide privacy.

She pulled back the curtain to let in the morning sunlight.

A movable or fixed screen or drape used in a theater to separate the stage from the auditorium or to conceal something from view.

The curtain rose, signaling the start of the play.

A barrier or screen of any kind, often used metaphorically to describe something that conceals or separates.

The Iron Curtain was a term used to describe the division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War.

(informal, plural only) The end, death, or ruin.

"If the police catch us, it's curtains," he whispered.

The time at which a theatrical performance begins.

Curtain is at 7:30 p.m., so please take your seats by seven fifteen.

Synonyme

curtainverb

curtained

Präteritum

curtained

Partizip Perfekt

curtaining

Gerundium

/ˈkɜː.tən/

/ˈkɝː.tən/

Übersetzungen

voilerSens figuré : couvrir ou dissimuler comme par un rideau.

The mist curtained the mountains, making them invisible from the valley.

La brume voilait les montagnes, les rendant invisibles depuis la vallée.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

rideauterRare; usage littéraire ou technique.

Definitionen

To provide or cover with a curtain.

They decided to curtain the windows to block out the sunlight.

To conceal or hide something as if with a curtain.

The mist curtained the mountains, making them invisible from the valley.

Synonyme

close off

curtainadjektiv

/ˈkɜː.tən/

/ˈkɝː.tən/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., curtain rod, curtain call)

Übersetzungen

de rideauAttributif.

We bought a curtain rod and matching curtain rings.

Nous avons acheté une tringle à rideau et des anneaux de rideau assortis.

Definitionen

Attributive: relating to, made for, or functioning with curtains, used before another noun.

We bought a curtain rod and matching curtain rings.

Synonyme

curtainpartizip perfekt

Definitionen

Furnished with or enclosed by a curtain or curtains.

They chatted in a softly lit, curtained alcove.