Persian blinds - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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Persian blinds (english) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

Noun

Phonetic Transcription

/pɜːr.ʒən blaɪndz/

Meaning and Context

"Persian blinds" are a type of window covering made of horizontal slats that can be adjusted to control light and privacy. They are often made from materials like fabric, wood, or plastic and are commonly used in homes and offices. The term is primarily used in written contexts, often found in home decor discussions or interior design articles. It is moderately frequent in use.

Example Sentences

  1. The living room is beautifully decorated with elegant Persian blinds.
  2. Гостиная великолепно оформлена с элегантными персидскими жалюзи.

  3. We installed new Persian blinds to block out the harsh sunlight in the afternoon.

  4. Мы установили новые персидские жалюзи, чтобы заблокировать яркий солнечный свет после обеда.

  5. The choice of Persian blinds added a touch of sophistication to the office space.

  6. Выбор персидских жалюзи добавил изысканности офисному пространству.

Idiomatic Expressions

Though "Persian blinds" does not have widely recognized idiomatic expressions directly associated with it, it often reflects themes of light, privacy, and protection.

Example Sentences with Idiomatic Expressions

  1. Behind closed doors, the Persian blinds keep secrets from the outside world.
  2. За закрытыми дверями персидские жалюзи хранят секреты от внешнего мира.

  3. She has a way of keeping the Persian blinds drawn; no one knows her true feelings.

  4. У нее есть привычка держать персидские жалюзи закрытыми; никто не знает её истинных чувств.

  5. In the world of design, having Persian blinds can make a house feel like a home.

  6. В мире дизайна наличие персидских жалюзи может сделать дом уютным.

  7. Even when the Persian blinds are down, the light of creativity can peek through.

  8. Даже когда персидские жалюзи закрыты, свет креативности может просочиться.

Etymology

The name "Persian blinds" likely originates from the association with Persian culture, which is known for its intricate textiles and artistry. The term evolved as such window coverings gained popularity in Western countries.

Synonyms and Antonyms



25-07-2024