Polyglot Dictionary

Gardine

/ɡaʁˈdiːnə/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Gardinen

Meaning

  1. curtain

    • Sie zog die Gardine zu.

      She drew the curtain.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

vorhang

Gardine specifically means the sheer or net curtain; Vorhang means the heavier, opaque curtain or drape.

Similar in other languages

French

rideau

rideau is the French word for the same thing — both mean "curtain."

Portuguese

cortina

cortina is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "curtain."

Practice

1 What does Gardine mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie zog die ___ zu.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gardine?

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