Translations for „curtsy“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . curts(e)y [ˈkə:tsɪ] VB intr

curts(e)y

де́лать ревера́нс

II . curts(e)y [ˈkə:tsɪ] N

curts(e)y

ревера́нс m

to make a curtsy to sb

сде́лать ревера́нс кому́-ли́бо

Usage examples with curtsy

to make a curtsy to sb

сде́лать ревера́нс кому́-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The debutantes all curtsied together before descending the few steps to join their fathers for the first dance of the evening.

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They can curtsy/bow to whoever they want.

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Monarchs were to be bowed to by men and curtsied to by women.

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She didn't have much time for saying the right thing, wearing the right thing and curtsying.

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Visitors were required to bow or curtsy to the throne, even if it was vacant when they entered.

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Apparently aware of their royal connections, they would curtsy or salute whenever their relatives appeared on television.

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Meeting royals became a more informal affair: dress codes were relaxed, bowing and curtsying optional.

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Hands will be waved, flowers will be collected, skirts will be curtsied.

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The woman reciprocates with a small curtsy.

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When seated as a personatrix (of the deceased grandmother of her husband), she did not bow with her head to her hands, but made the curtsy.

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