gordijn

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gordijn

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gordine, gardine, from Old French cortine, from Late Latin cōrtīna (curtain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣɔrˈdɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: gor‧dijn
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯n

Noun

gordijn n (plural gordijnen, diminutive gordijntje n)

  1. curtain (piece of cloth covering a window)
  2. (Belgium) net curtain

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