Valance

//ˈvæləns//

Synonyms for "valance" (31 found)

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derived

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related to

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Translations

12 translations across 5 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • драперия noun (short curtain on top of a window)

Czech

1 entries
  • záclonka noun (short curtain on top of a window)

Finnish

4 entries
  • helma noun (short, decorative edging of a mattress)
  • helma noun (short, decorative edging of cloth that conceals the legs of a couch, sofa, etc.)
  • helmalakana noun (short, decorative edging of a mattress)
  • kappa noun (short curtain on top of a window)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • וילונית noun (short curtain on top of a window)

Russian

2 entries
  • по́лог noun (short, decorative edging of a mattress)
  • сваг noun (short curtain on top of a window)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Even the mantelpiece is adorned with a totally unfunctional tasselled valance rather like an altar frontal.

Source: wiktionary

Mortally insulted, Jasper went under the couch, where he remained with only his nose showing beneath the valance, emitting little world-weary groans at intervals, and refusing to come out for cake.

Source: wiktionary

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