ridå
Swedish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French rideau, used in Swedish since 1787.
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -oː
Noun
editridå c
- a curtain (in a theatre)
- för öppen ridå ― in open daylight, in public view
- ridån går upp ― the play begins
- ridå! ― the end! (the end of an act, when the curtain comes down)
Declension
editDeclension of ridå
Related terms
editSee also
edit- draperi
- förlåt
- gardin (curtain in front of a window)
- förhänge (curtain in front of an opening rather than a window)
- skynke