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The meaning of Drape

Drape – definition

verb

Arrange (cloth or clothing) loosely or casually on or round something.

Usage examples:

She draped a shawl around her shoulders
noun

Long curtains.

Usage examples:

Katherine pulled back the heavy velvet drapes
noun

The way in which a garment or fabric hangs.

Usage examples:

By fixing the band lower down you obtain a fuller drape in the fabric
verb

The manner in which fabric hangs or falls

verb

To hang or cover with something loosely and often in a decorative way

Usage examples:

She draped a warm scarf around her shoulders.

Drape translation into English

Drape: translate from English into Chinese

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悬垂

Drape: translate from English into Dutch

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Draperen, Overtrekken, Bekleden, Hullen

Drape: translate from English into French

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Draper, Plier, Tendre les rideaux, Faire plier

Drape: translate from English into German

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Drapieren, Drapierung, Behängen, Schmücken, Gardine, Einhüllen

Drape: translate from English into Hindi

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टांगना, परदा, चिलमन, लटकाना, वस्र पहनाना, ढांकना, सजाना

Drape: translate from English into Italian

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Drappo, Coprire, Drappeggiare

Drape: translate from English into Korean

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덮는 천, 아무렇게나 얹다, 싸다, 드러워진 모양, 낙낙하게 덮다, 주름잡아 낙낙하게 하다, 주름잡아 우아하게 하다

Drape: translate from English into Russian

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Драпировать, Драпировка, Портьера, Обойный материал, Украшать занавесами, Ниспадать красивыми складками, Вешать, Украшать тканями

Drape: translate from English into Spanish

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Cubrir, Cubierta, Cortinas, Adornar con colgaduras, Vestir a, Arreglar los pliegues de, Adornar con pliegues de tela

Word origin

mid 19th century: back-formation from drapery, influenced by French draper ‘to drape’. The noun senses date from the early 20th century.

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