drape

drape
dreip
verb
1) (to hang cloth in folds (about): We draped the sofa in red velvet.) drapear
2) (to hang in folds: We draped sheets over the boxes to hide them.) cubrir
•
- drapery
- drapes
drape
tr[dreɪp]
transitive verb
1 (decorate) drapear, colocar formando pliegues; (cover) cubrir (in/with, con)
■ the coffin was draped in/with a flag el ataúd estaba cubierto con una bandera
2 (part of body) descansar, acomodar
■ he draped his feet over the seat in front acomodó los pies sobre el asiento de delante
noun
1 (of cloth) caída
plural noun drapes
1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (curtains) cortinas nombre femenino plural
drape ['dreɪp] vt, draped ; draping
1) cover: cubrir (con tela)
2) hang: drapear, disponer los pliegues de
drape n
1) hang: caída f
2) drapes npl
: cortinas fpl
drape
v.
• colgar v.
• tapizar v.
dreɪp
transitive verb
a) (arrange)

they draped a flag over the tomb — colocaron una bandera formando pliegues sobre la tumba

she draped herself over the sofa — se tendió sobre el sofá

b) (cover) cubrir*
[dreɪp]
1.
VT [+ object] cubrir (with con, de)

drape this round your shoulders — ponte esto sobre los hombros

he draped a towel about himself — se cubrió con una toalla

he draped an arm about my shoulders — me rodeó los hombros con el brazo

2.
drapes
NPL (US) cortinas fpl
* * *
[dreɪp]
transitive verb
a) (arrange)

they draped a flag over the tomb — colocaron una bandera formando pliegues sobre la tumba

she draped herself over the sofa — se tendió sobre el sofá

b) (cover) cubrir*

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