curfew
Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain timeAny regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time.
» The curfew begins at 7:00 p.m.
Значення
значень: 7Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time.
The city has been reported calm after a curfew was imposed.
Ausgangssperre, Ausgehverbot
коменда́нтский часkomendántskij čas
коменда́нтська годи́наkomendántsʹka hodýna
an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited
A regulation requiring loud or disruptive activities such as concerts and sporting events to end by a certain time.
The time when such restriction begins.
Sperrstunde
коменда́нтский часkomendántskij čas
A signal indicating this time.
Zapfenstreich
the time that the curfew signal is sounded
A fireplace accessory designed to bank a fire by completely covering the embers.
(історичне)A regulation in feudal Europe by which fires had to be covered up or put out at a certain fixed time in the evening, marked by the ringing of an evening bell.
The evening bell, which continued to be rung in many towns after the regulation itself became obsolete.
Abendläuten
Приклади
речень: 46The curfew begins at 7:00 p.m.
A curfew was imposed on the city.
ruВ городе был введён комендантский час. — marafon
deDer Stadt wurde eine Ausgangssperre auferlegt. — al_ex_an_der
There is a curfew in effect from dusk to dawn.
My parents and I have different ideas about when my curfew should be.
My parents and I have different ideas about what time my curfew should be.
Переклади
мов: 9За значеннями 1
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Походження
From Middle English curfu, from Old French cuevre-fu (French couvre-feu), from the imperatFrom Middle English curfu, from Old French cuevre-fu (French couvre-feu), from the imperative of covrir (“to cover”) + fu (“fire”). Compare kerchief.
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