la
feminine
/koɾˈtina/
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Translation
curtain
Word origin
From Late Latin cortina ('curtain, enclosure'), which also gives English 'curtain'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cortina
- English cognates
- curtain
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralcortinas
Examples
Cierra , demasiada .
Close the curtain, too much light is coming in.
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The living room curtains are blue.
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She opened the curtain to see the garden.
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We need a new curtain for the bathroom.
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The cat hid behind the curtain.
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