curtain

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

cortina

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.
Ela puxou as cortinas para bloquear o sol da manhã.
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The audience applauded as the curtain rose.
A plateia aplaudiu enquanto a cortina subia.
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drapeblindscreenshutterveil
2.

barreira, véu

a barrier or screen of a specified type

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A curtain of mist obscured the view.
Uma cortina de névoa obscureceu a vista.
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The iron curtain divided Europe during the Cold War.
A cortina de ferro dividiu a Europa durante a Guerra Fria.
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barrierscreenveilshroud
1.

cortinar, pôr cortinas

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

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She decided to curtain the large bay window.
Ela decidiu cortinar a grande janela saliente.
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The stage was curtained off before the show began.
O palco foi cortinado antes do início do espetáculo.
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drapescreencovershroud
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