curtain

US /ˈkɝː.tən/
UK /ˈkɝː.tən/
"curtain" picture
1.

tenda, sipario

a piece of material suspended at the top to form a screen, typically one of a pair for a window or one in a theater that hides the stage from the audience

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She drew the curtains to block out the morning sun.
Ha tirato le tende per bloccare il sole del mattino.
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The audience applauded as the curtain rose.
Il pubblico applaudì mentre il sipario si alzava.
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drapeblindscreenshutterveil
2.

barriera, cortina

a barrier or screen of a specified type

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A curtain of mist obscured the view.
Una cortina di nebbia oscurava la vista.
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The iron curtain divided Europe during the Cold War.
La cortina di ferro divise l'Europa durante la Guerra Fredda.
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barrierscreenveilshroud
1.

mettere le tende, tendare

provide (a window or other opening) with a curtain or curtains

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She decided to curtain the large bay window.
Ha deciso di mettere le tende alla grande finestra a bovindo.
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The stage was curtained off before the show began.
Il palco è stato tendato prima che lo spettacolo iniziasse.
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drapescreencovershroud
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