voile

UK
/vɔɪl/
US
/vɔɪl/

Translations

voilenoun
voiles
pl
The bride wore a delicate voile over her face.
Невеста носила нежную вуаль на лице.
The curtains were made of a light voile that let the sunlight in.
Шторы были сделаны из легкого тюля, который пропускал солнечный свет.
Additional translations
Synonyms
sheer fabric
lightweight cloth
voileadjective
UK
/vɔɪl/
US
/vɔɪl/
Used attributively before nouns to describe items made of or resembling voile fabric (e.g., "voile curtains").

Definitions

voilenoun
A light, sheer fabric typically made of cotton, silk, or wool, used for making curtains, dresses, and other garments.
The bride's dress was made of delicate voile, giving it an ethereal appearance.
voileadjective
Made of voile fabric or resembling voile in lightness and sheerness.
She bought a pair of voile curtains for the living room.