Cortina de Hierro

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Cortina de Hierro

  • [koɾˈt̪ina ð̞e ˈjero]

Rhymes with e.ro

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Cortina + de + Hierro.

proper noun

  1. Frontera política, ideológica, y en algunos casos también física entre el bloque capitalista (Europa Occidental) y el bloque comunista (Europa Oriental).

In English

  • Iron Curtain dividing line between Western Europe and the Soviet-controlled regions, especial
  • iron curtain impenetrable barrier

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Cortina de Hierro. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/cortina%20de%20hierro

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"Cortina de Hierro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/cortina%20de%20hierro.

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@misc{cortina_de_hierro_2026,
  title = {Cortina de Hierro},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cortina%20de%20hierro},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}