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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (general)
a. curtain Sheila misma instaló las cortinas de la cocina.Sheila installed the kitchen curtains herself.
b. drape Regionalism used in the United States
Pedimos cortinas nuevas para la sala.We ordered new drapes for our living room.
cortinaA noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
2. (fig)
a. cortina de aguasheet of water
3. (history) Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. cortina de hierroIron Curtain
4. (también fig)
a. cortina de humosmoke screen
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cortina
(para ventana) curtain; drape; (EEUU) (Técnica) retaining wall; screencorrer la cortina to draw a veil over sth
descorrer la cortina to draw back the veil
cortina de ducha shower curtain
cortina de fuego (Mil) barrage
cortina de hierro (Política) iron curtain
cortina de humo smoke screen
cortina de tienda tent flap
cortina musical (S. Cone) (TV) musical interlude
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