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1 shroud
1. noun1) (a cloth wrapped around a dead body.) mortaja2) (something that covers: a shroud of mist.) velo
2. verb(to cover or hide: The incident was shrouded in mystery.) envolvertr[ʃraʊd]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL mortaja, sudario2 figurative use (of mist, secrecy) velo1 figurative use envolver\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be shrouded in something estar envuelto,-a en un velo de algoshroud ['ʃraʊd] vt: envolvershroud n1) : sudario m, mortaja f2) veil: velo mwrapped in a shroud of mystery: envuelto en un aura de misterion.• mortaja s.f.• sudario s.m.v.• amortajar v.
I ʃraʊdnoun ( for corpse) mortaja f, sudario ma shroud of secrecy — (journ) un velo de silencio
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transitive verb envolver*[ʃraʊd]to be shrouded IN something: the town was shrouded in fog (liter) un velo de niebla envolvía la ciudad (liter); a case shrouded in mystery — (journ) un caso envuelto en un velo de misterio, un caso rodeado de misterio
1. Nthe Shroud of Turin — la Sábana Santa de Turín, el Santo Sudario de Turín
2) (fig)a shroud of mystery — un velo or halo de misterio
3) shrouds (Naut) obenques mpl2. VT1) [+ corpse] amortajar2) (fig) velar, cubrir* * *
I [ʃraʊd]noun ( for corpse) mortaja f, sudario ma shroud of secrecy — (journ) un velo de silencio
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transitive verb envolver*to be shrouded IN something: the town was shrouded in fog (liter) un velo de niebla envolvía la ciudad (liter); a case shrouded in mystery — (journ) un caso envuelto en un velo de misterio, un caso rodeado de misterio
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2 shroud
s.1 mortaja, sudario ; halo (sentido figurado) (of mystery); manto (of darkness)2 obenque.vt.1 envolver (obscure)2 amortajar.3 cubrir, silenciar.vi.guarecerse, refugiarse, encogerse.(pt & pp shrouded) -
3 misterio
misterio sustantivo masculino mystery
misterio sustantivo masculino mystery ' misterio' also found in these entries: Spanish: comecocos - descifrar - despejar - envuelta - envuelto - incógnita - clave - develar - esclarecer - impenetrable - profundo - resolver English: bottomless - clear up - clue - crack - invest - key - mystery - puzzle - secret - shed - unravel - Virgin birth - cloak - lend - riddle - shroud - thriller
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