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v., draped, drap·ing, drapes.

v.tr.

1. To cover, dress, or hang with or as if with cloth in loose folds: draped the coffin with a flag; a robe that draped her figure. See synonyms at clothe.
2. To arrange or let fall in loose folds: draping the banner from the balcony.
3. To hang or rest limply: draped my legs over the chair.

v.intr.

To fall or hang in loose folds: arranged the cloth to drape over the table legs.

n.

1. A drapery; a curtain.
2. A cloth arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or treatment or during surgery, designed to provide a sterile field around the area being examined or treated or around the operative incision.
3. The way in which cloth falls or hangs: adjusted the drape of the gown.

[Middle English drapen, to weave, from Old French draper, from drap, cloth, from Late Latin drappus.]

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - drapere
v. intr. - drapere
n. - gardin, draperi, folder

Nederlands (Dutch)
gordijn, draperie, val, snit, lap, draperen, bekleden, (achteloos) leggen

Français (French)
v. tr. - draper de, tendre de
v. intr. - draper, tomber en plis amples
n. - drapé, (US) rideaux (npl)

Deutsch (German)
v. - drapieren, hängen
n. - Vorhang, Gardine, Draperie, Behang

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - επενδύω, ντύνω, κοσμώ/στολίζω/τυλίγω με ύφασμα, κρεμάω, αναρτώ
n. - (για ενδύματα) πέσιμο ή εφαρμογή ρούχου σε σώμα, βαριά κουρτίνα

Italiano (Italian)
drappeggiare, cortina, tenda

Português (Portuguese)
v. - acortinar
n. - cortina (f)

Русский (Russian)
драпировать, штора, драпировка

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - adornar con colgaduras, tapizar, cubrir
v. intr. - adornar con colgaduras
n. - cortina, colgadura

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - drapera, smycka
n. - drapering, draperi

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
覆盖, 装饰, 垂挂, 使呈褶裥状, 呈褶状垂下, 成褶裥状, 帘, 幔, 褶裥, 皱边

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 覆蓋, 裝飾, 垂掛, 使呈褶襉狀
v. intr. - 呈褶狀垂下, 成褶襉狀
n. - 簾, 幔, 褶襉, 皺邊

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 예쁘게 치장하다, ~을 아무렇게나 놓다, ~을 싸다
v. intr. - 예쁜 주름이 잡히다
n. - 늘어진 모양새, 덮는 천

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - カーテン, たるみ, ひだ, ドレープ
v. - 覆う, 垂らしてかける, だらりと投げ出す

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يعلق ملابس أو ستائر أو قطعه قماش على شئ أو شخص بشكل متدلى, يثني ( الثوب مثلا) على شكل ثنيات (الاسم) ستارة طويله‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮כיסה בוילונות, וילן‬
v. intr. - ‮קישט בקפלים, תלה ברפיון‬
n. - ‮וילון, סידור בקפלים, גיזור‬

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