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curtain ['kɜ:tən]1 noun∎ figurative a curtain of smoke un rideau de fumée;∎ familiar if she finds out, it's curtains for us si elle apprend ça, on est fichus∎ the singer took four curtains le chanteur a été rappelé quatre foisgarnir de rideaux►► Theatre curtain call rappel m;∎ she took four curtain calls elle a été rappelée quatre fois;curtain hook crochet m de rideau;curtain material tissu m à rideaux;curtain rail tringle f à rideau ou à rideaux;Theatre curtain raiser lever m de rideau; figurative événement m avant-coureur, prélude m;curtain ring anneau m de rideau;curtain rod tringle f à rideau ou à rideaux;Architecture curtain wall mur-rideau mséparer par un rideau -
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curtain [ˈkɜ:tn]1. nouna. rideau mb. (Theatre) rideau m ; ( = time when curtain rises) lever m de rideau ; ( = time when curtain falls) baisser m de rideau2. compounds* * *['kɜːtn] 1.1) ( drape) rideau m2) Theatre rideau m2. 3.transitive verb mettre des rideaux à [room, window]Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 ( drape) rideau m ; a pair of curtains des rideaux ; to open/draw the curtains ouvrir/tirer les rideaux ; a curtain of rain un rideau de pluie ;2 Theat rideau m ; after the final curtain après la chute du rideau ; the curtain has fallen on fig c'est la fin de [career, era].it will be curtains ○ ce sera la fin (for de) ; to bring down the curtain on mettre fin à.■ curtain off:▶ curtain [sth] off, curtain off [sth] fermer [qch] par un rideau ; to be curtained off from sth être séparé de qch par un rideau. -
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['kə:tn](a piece of material hung up to act as a screen at a window, on a theatre stage etc: The maid drew the curtains; The curtain came down at the end of the play.) rideau- curtain off -
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Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > curtain
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6 curtain up
lever de rideau, ouverture de rideauGlossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > curtain up
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Icache de serrure m, tenture fII(window) rideau mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > curtain
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1) mur-écran m2) mur-rideau mEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > curtain
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9 curtain off
curtain [something] off, curtain off [something] fermer [quelque chose] par un rideau -
10 curtain call
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11 curtain pole
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12 curtain raiser
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13 curtain tape
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14 curtain wall
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(an appearance by actors, singers etc after a performance for the purpose of receiving applause: After the play the actors took ten curtain calls.) rappel -
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(to separate or enclose with a curtain: She curtained off the alcove.) diviser par un rideau -
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rappels spectacleGlossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > curtain call
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18 curtain rail
patience (rideau)Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > curtain rail
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19 curtain track
patience (rideau)Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > curtain track
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20 curtain door
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > curtain door
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curtain — [kʉrt′ n] n. [ME & OFr cortine < LL(Ec) cortina, lit. a cauldron, enclosing circle of a theater, curtain (< IE base * (s)ker , to CURVE); used in Vulg. instead of L cors, cohors (see COURT) to translate Gr aulaia, curtain (esp. in a… … English World dictionary
Curtain — Cur tain (k[^u]r t[i^]n; 48), n. [OE.cortin, curtin,fr. OF. cortine, curtine, F. courtine, LL. cortina, curtian (in senses 1 and 2), also, small court, small inclosure surrounded by walls, from cortis court. See {Court}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
curtain — (n.) c.1300, from O.Fr. cortine curtain, tapestry, drape, blanket, from L.L. cortina curtain, but in classical Latin round vessel, cauldron, from L. cortem (older cohortem) enclosure, courtyard (see COHORT (Cf. cohort)). The confusion apparently… … Etymology dictionary
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curtain up — noun (theatre) The beginning of a performance • • • Main Entry: ↑curtain … Useful english dictionary
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curtain — curtainless, adj. /kerr tn/, n. 1. a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc. 2. a movable or folding screen used for similar purposes. 3. Chiefly New Eng. a window shade. 4. Theat. a … Universalium