järnridå

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Swedish

Etymology

järn +‎ ridå. Attested since 1832. Figurative sense (dividing line between East and West) from 1946, see entry for Iron Curtain.

Noun

järnridå c

  1. iron curtain

Declension

Declension of järnridå 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative järnridå järnridån järnridåer järnridåerna
Genitive järnridås järnridåns järnridåers järnridåernas

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