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1 rideau
masculine noun( = draperie) curtain ; [de boutique] shutter► rideau de fer [de boutique] metal shutter* * *pl rideaux ʀido nom masculin1) ( dans une maison) curtain; ( voilage) net curtain2) Théâtre curtain4) (d'arbres, de brouillard) curtain; ( de flammes) wall•Phrasal Verbs:••rideau! — Théâtre curtain!; fig (let's) drop it!
grimper aux rideaux — (colloq) to go up the wall (colloq)
* * *ʀidorideaux pl nm* * *1 ( dans une maison) curtain; ( voilage) net curtain; ouvrir/fermer les rideaux to open/close the curtains; tirer les rideaux to draw the curtains; doubles rideaux curtains;2 Théât curtain;5 ( de cheminée) register;6 Phot ( d'obturateur) shutter;7 ( de classeur) roll top.rideau de bain bath curtain; rideau bonne femme net curtain with tiebacks; rideau de douche shower curtain; rideau de fer Hist Iron Curtain; rideau de fumée lit blanket of smoke; fig smokescreen.tirer le rideau sur qch to draw a veil over sth; rideau! Théât curtain!; fig (let's) drop it!; grimper aux rideaux○ to go up the wall○.( pluriel masculin rideaux) [rido] nom masculinrideau de fer nom masculin1. [d'un magasin] (metal) shutter
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