Kurtine

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French courtine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʊʁˈtiːnə/

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Noun

Kurtine f (genitive Kurtine, plural Kurtinen)

1. (military, historical) curtain wall
2. (Austria, otherwise dated) middle curtain on a stage

Declension

Declension of Kurtine [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kurtine	die	Kurtinen
genitive	einer	der	Kurtine	der	Kurtinen
dative	einer	der	Kurtine	den	Kurtinen
accusative	eine	die	Kurtine	die	Kurtinen

Further reading

• “Kurtine” in Duden online