Iron Curtain in German

Iron Curtain in German is Eiserner Vorhang, eiserner Vorhang.

Iron Curtain in German

Eiserner Vorhang

proper noun

(historical) The dividing line between Western Europe and the Soviet-controlled regions, especially during the Cold War (1947–1991). [from early 20th c.]

eiserner Vorhang

noun

(figurative) Any impenetrable barrier.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "Iron Curtain" in German?

"Iron Curtain" in German is Eiserner Vorhang, eiserner Vorhang.

Are there other ways to say "Iron Curtain" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "Iron Curtain": Eiserner Vorhang, eiserner Vorhang.

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