занаве́ска
nounfeminineinanimate
Meanings
- curtainполотнище для отгораживания
- curtain, lace curtain
Usage notes
In the UK, 'занавеска' are 'net curtains', 'voiles' etc. They are lightweight, and transparent. They are not closed on a night. Don't confuse these with 'Шторы', which in the UK are the traditional full curtain, which are not transparent and are closed on a night.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | занаве́ска | занаве́ски |
| Genitive | занаве́ски | занаве́сок |
| Dative | занаве́ске | занаве́скам |
| Accusative | занаве́ску | занаве́ски |
| Instrumental | занаве́ской, занаве́скою | занаве́сками |
| Prepositional | занаве́ске | занаве́сках |
Examples
- Я задви́ну занаве́ски?May I draw the curtains?
- Сего́дня она пове́сила но́вые занаве́ски.She put up the new curtains today.
- Том спря́тался за занаве́ской.Tom hid himself behind the curtain.
