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curt [curter, curtest] adjective [UK: kɜːt] [US: ˈkɝːt] | kortafbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
curtail [curtailed, curtailing, curtails] (cut short an animal's tail) verb [UK: kɜː.ˈteɪl] [US: kər.ˈteɪl] | beknottenwerkwoord bekortenwerkwoord inkortenwerkwoord knottenwerkwoord kortwiekenwerkwoord verkortenwerkwoord |
curtail [curtailed, curtailing, curtails] (limit or restrict) verb [UK: kɜː.ˈteɪl] [US: kər.ˈteɪl] | beperkenwerkwoord kort houdenwerkwoord |
curtain [curtains] (piece of cloth covering a window) noun [UK: ˈkɜːt.n̩] [US: ˈkɝː.tn̩] | gordijnsubstantief |
curtain [curtains] (piece of cloth in a theater) noun [UK: ˈkɜːt.n̩] [US: ˈkɝː.tn̩] | doeksubstantief |
curtsey [curtseys] (small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) noun [UK: ˈkɜːt.si] [US: ˈkɝːt.si] | nijgingsubstantief |
curtsey [curtseyed, curtseying, curtseys] (to make a curtsey) verb [UK: ˈkɜːt.si] [US: ˈkɝːt.si] | nijgenwerkwoord |
blackout curtain (A curtain which blocks light) noun | verduisterend gordijnsubstantief |
iron curtain (impenetrable barrier) noun [UK: ˈaɪən ˈkɜːt.n̩] [US: ˈaɪərn ˈkɝː.tn̩] | ijzeren gordijnsubstantief |
Iron Curtain (the dividing line between western Europe and the Soviet controlled regions) proper noun [UK: ˈaɪən ˈkɜːt.n̩] [US: ˈaɪərn ˈkɝː.tn̩] | ijzeren gordijneigennam |
net curtain (thin curtain) noun [UK: net ˈkɜːt.n̩] [US: ˈnet ˈkɝː.tn̩] | gordijnsubstantief |
shower curtain (waterproof curtain) noun [UK: ˈʃaʊə(r) ˈkɜːt.n̩] [US: ˈʃaʊər ˈkɝː.tn̩] | douchegordijnsubstantief |
the curtain falls (the end of something has come) phrase [UK: ðə ˈkɜːt.n̩ fɔːlz] [US: ðə ˈkɝː.tn̩ ˈfɒlz] | het doek valtphrase |