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How do you say "curtains" in Italian?
le tende
In Italian, "curtains" is le tende.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced TEN-deh. Two syllables, stress on the first. Short and clear with open vowels.
Grammar notes
Feminine plural noun. Usually used in plural form. Singular is la tenda. Plural: le tende.
Example sentence
Le tende della finestra sono rosse.
The window curtains are red.
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How to remember le tende
Tende are curtains or drapes hung at windows. Also means tents when used differently.
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- drawing il disegno
- fabric il tessuto
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- pizza la pizza
- pole il palo
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Questions about le tende
How do you say "curtains" in Italian?
In Italian, "curtains" is le tende. It is a noun.
Is le tende masculine or feminine?
Feminine plural noun. Usually used in plural form. Singular is la tenda. Plural: le tende.
How is le tende used in a sentence?
Use le tende as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le tende della finestra sono rosse. (The window curtains are red.).
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