curtain
curtain
window covering
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curtain with Russian translation
curtain usage examples
Я задернул штору, чтобы не попадал яркий утренний свет.
I pulled the curtain shut to block the bright morning light.
Небольшую дырку внизу шторы легко было зашить.
A small tear at the bottom of the curtain was easy to mend.
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curtain belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
curtain synonyms
What's the difference between curtain / sheer / drapery / blinds / shades / shutters
General neutral term for a hanging piece of fabric used to cover a window, door or stage.
I closed the curtain to block the sunlight.
Я задернул штору, чтобы закрыть свет.
Light, translucent fabric used for curtains that let light through; often layered with heavier curtains.
She hung sheer curtains to soften the light.
Она повесила прозрачные шторы, чтобы смягчить свет.
A more formal or collective term for heavy decorative curtains and fabric treatments.
The hotel lobby featured luxurious drapery.
В вестибюле отеля были роскошные драпировки.
Window coverings made of slats or panels (wood, metal, plastic) that tilt or lift; not fabric.
I pulled the blinds down to reduce glare.
Я опустил жалюзи, чтобы уменьшить блик.
Usually refers to roll-up or Roman fabric coverings that raise and lower as a single piece.
She put a blackout shade in the nursery.
Она повесила рулонную штору с затемнением в детской.
Solid hinged or fixed panels attached to the window frame; often louvered and rigid.
They installed wooden shutters on the bedroom windows.
Они установили деревянные ставни на окна спальни.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce curtain and what this word means
curtain translation: штора. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce curtain
/ˈkɜːtən/
curtain translation
штора
curtain examples
I pulled the curtain shut to block the bright morning light.
curtain transcription
/ˈkɜːtən/, /ˈkɝtən/
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Questions about this word
curtain meaning: what does it mean?
window covering
curtain pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
curtain is pronounced as /ˈkɜːtən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
curtain definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I pulled the curtain shut to block the bright morning light. Translation: Я задернул штору, чтобы не попадал яркий утренний свет.
Is curtain part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, curtain (штора) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is curtain part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, curtain (штора) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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