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1 veil
veil
1. noun(a piece of thin cloth worn over the face or head to hide, cover, or protect it: Some women wear veils for religious reasons, to prevent strangers from seeing their faces; a veil of mist over the mountains; a veil of secrecy.) velo
2. verb(to cover with a veil.) velar, cubrir con un velo- veiledveil n velotr[veɪl]1 velo1 velar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto draw a veil over something correr un tupido velo sobre algoto take the veil tomar el veloveil ['veɪl] vt1) conceal: velar, disimular2) : cubrir con un veloto veil one's face: cubrirse con un veloveil n: velo mbridal veil: velo de noviav.• enlutar v.• ocultar v.• tapar v.• velar v.n.• antifaz s.m.• toca s.f.• velo (Textil) s.m.
I veɪlnoun velo mto take the veil — ( Relig) tomar el hábito or el velo; ( cover) velo m
to draw a veil over something — correr or echar un (tupido) velo sobre algo
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a) ( cover with a veil)to veil one's face/head — taparse or cubrirse* con un velo, velarse (liter)
the hills were veiled in mist — (liter) un velo or un halo de bruma envolvía las montañas
b) \<\<factsuth\>\> velar, ocultar; \<\<feelings\>\> disimular, ocultar[veɪl]1.N (lit, fig) velo mto draw a veil over sth — (fig) correr un (tupido) velo sobre algo
- take the veil2.VT (lit) cubrir con un velo; (fig) (=disguise) [+ truth, facts] velar, encubrir; [+ dislike, hatred] disimulareyes veiled by tears — ojos mpl empañados por lágrimas
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I [veɪl]noun velo mto take the veil — ( Relig) tomar el hábito or el velo; ( cover) velo m
to draw a veil over something — correr or echar un (tupido) velo sobre algo
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a) ( cover with a veil)to veil one's face/head — taparse or cubrirse* con un velo, velarse (liter)
the hills were veiled in mist — (liter) un velo or un halo de bruma envolvía las montañas
b) \<\<facts/truth\>\> velar, ocultar; \<\<feelings\>\> disimular, ocultar -
2 mask
1. noun(something, eg a covering resembling a face, used for hiding or protecting the whole or part of the face: The thief wore a black mask; Her face was a mask; under the mask of friendship.) máscara, careta, mascarilla
2. verb(to hide or disguise: He managed to mask his feelings.) enmascarar, taparmask n máscara / caretatr[mɑːsk]2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL mascarilla1 (gen) enmascarar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put on a mask enmascararsediving mask gafas nombre femenino plural de bucearface mask (in american football) casco con protector 2 (motorcyclist's) gafas nombre femenino plural de motorista 3 (diver's) gafas nombre femenino plural de bucearfencing mask caretamask ['mæsk] vt1) conceal, disguise: enmascarar, ocultar2) cover: cubrir, taparmask n: máscara f, careta f, mascarilla f (de un cirujano o dentista)n.• antifaz s.m.• careta s.f.• carátula s.f.• disfraz s.m.• mascarilla s.f.• máscara s.f.• velo s.m.v.• encubrir v.• enmascarar v.• ocultar v.
I mæsk, mɑːska) (for disguise, ritual) máscara f, careta fb) (in fencing, ice-hockey) careta f; ( used by doctors) mascarilla f, barbijo m; ( for diving) gafas fpl or anteojos mpl de bucear or de buceo; (against dust, fumes) mascarilla f
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a) ( conceal) ocultarb) ( cover) cubrir*, tapar[mɑːsk]1. Nthe man in the mask produced a gun — el hombre enmascarado or que llevaba la máscara sacó una pistola
2) (ornamental, ritual) máscara f, careta f3) (also: face mask) (protective, cosmetic) mascarilla f ; (surgeon's) mascarilla f, barbijo m ; death 2., face 4., gas 4., oxygen 2.4) (in baseball, fencing, ice-hockey) careta f2. VT1) [+ person, face] enmascarar2) [+ object] ocultar3) (fig) [+ taste, smell] enmascarar; [+ truth, feelings, motives] ocultar, encubrir; [+ effect of drug] enmascarar4) (during painting, spraying) cubrir* * *
I [mæsk, mɑːsk]a) (for disguise, ritual) máscara f, careta fb) (in fencing, ice-hockey) careta f; ( used by doctors) mascarilla f, barbijo m; ( for diving) gafas fpl or anteojos mpl de bucear or de buceo; (against dust, fumes) mascarilla f
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a) ( conceal) ocultarb) ( cover) cubrir*, tapar -
3 ocultar
ocultar ( conjugate ocultar) verbo transitivo ( en general) to conceal, hide; ‹ persona› to hide; ocultarle algo A algn to conceal o hide sth from sb ocultarse verbo pronominal
ocultar verbo transitivo to conceal, hide: no nos ocultes la verdad, don't hide the truth from us ' ocultar' also found in these entries: Spanish: pantalla - silenciar - solapar - soterrar - tapar - disfrazar - escamotear English: blot out - conceal - dark - hide - hold back - impatience - keep from - mask - obscure - screen - secret - secrete - suppress - withhold - cover - disguise - keep
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