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cortina

Spanish, noun/koɾˈtina/

cortina is spelled C-O-R-T-I-N-A (7 letters) and appears 6.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 9,416th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cortina is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “curtain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Paño grande, hecho de tejidos de seda, lana, lino u otro género, con que se cubren y adornan las puertas…”.

What does cortina mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecurtain

noun

  1. 1

    Spainfemininebit of enclosed land

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Paño grande, hecho de tejidos de seda, lana, lino u otro género, con que se cubren y adornan las puertas, ventanas, camas y otras cosas. 2. En la etiqueta y ceremonial de la real capilla, dosel en que está la silla o sitial del rey. 3. Cortinal. 4. Lo que encubre y oculta algo.

noun: 1. Himen.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cortina

  • cortinas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cortina?

  • /koɾˈtina/
  • [koɾˈt̪i.na]
  • [koɾˈt̪ina]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cortina

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cortina in Spanish?

cortina appears 6.9 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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