How is the word rideau translated from French to English

English translation
curtain
noun

Tissu suspendu devant une fenêtre.

Cloth that hangs over a window.

Examples with “rideau”

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  • Tire le rideau, il y a trop de lumière. — Draw the curtain, it's too bright.

  • Le rideau de scène s'est levé sur un décor magnifique. — The curtain rose, revealing the stunning set design to the audience.

  • Le rideau est tombé sur la scène après le dernier acte. — The curtain on the stage closed after the final act.

  • Un rideau fin pend devant la fenêtre de la cuisine. — A thin curtain hangs over the kitchen window.

  • Le public a applaudi jusqu'à ce que le rideau de scène retombe. — The audience clapped until the curtain came down.

  • Un rideau de brouillard cachait l'autre rive du fleuve. — A curtain of fog hid the far bank of the river.

  • Pourrais-tu laver le rideau de la chambre ? — Could you wash the curtain in the bedroom?

  • Attends derrière le rideau de scène que la musique commence. — Wait behind the curtain until the music starts.

  • La signature a fait tomber le rideau sur des mois de négociations. — The signing brought down the curtain on months of talks.

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