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zavesa

завеса

zȃvesa · /zâːʋesa/ · fem.

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NOUN
  1. (on a window) curtain
    Navuci zavese, sunce mi smeta. — Draw the curtains, the sun is bothering me.
    Kupili smo nove zavese za dnevnu sobu. — We bought new curtains for the living room.
  2. (in a theatre) curtain
    Zavesa se podigla i predstava je počela. — The curtain rose and the play began.

Zavese are usually light or sheer; heavy curtains are often called draperije.

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Expressions
  • gvozdena zavesa — the Iron Curtain
    Posle pada gvozdene zavese mnogo toga se promenilo. — After the fall of the Iron Curtain, a lot changed.
Declension, fem.
singularplural
Nom.zavesazavese
Gen.zavesezavesa
Dat.zavesizavesama
Acc.zavesuzavese
Voc.zavesozavese
Ins.zavesomzavesama
Loc.zavesizavesama
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