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m veil* * *velo s.m.1 veil (anche fig.): il velo da sposa, the bridal veil; coprire qlco. con un velo, to cover sthg. with a veil (o to veil sthg.); un velo di tristezza, a touch of sadness; un velo di silenzio, a veil of silence; i veli della notte, the shades of night; l'ambizione gli fa velo, ambition clouds his mind; sotto il velo della modestia nasconde un animo malvagio, under the mask (o veil) of modesty he hides an evil mind // avere un velo davanti agli occhi, (fig.) to be blind; stendere un velo su qlco., (anche fig.) to draw a veil over sthg. // (econ.) velo monetario, veil money // ( calcio) far velo, to shield // prendere il velo, to take the veil (o to become a nun)2 ( strato sottile) film; layer: un velo di ghiaccio, a film of ice; un velo di lacrime, a film of tears; un velo di nebbia, a veil of mist; un velo di zucchero, a coating of sugar; un velo d'olio, a film (o a thin layer) of oil // zucchero a velo, icing sugar* * *['velo]sostantivo maschile1) (drappo) veilprendere il velo — (farsi suora) to take the veil
2) (tessuto) voile3) (strato sottile) film, thin layerun velo di zucchero — a coating o dusting of sugar
4) fig.un velo di mistero — a veil o shroud of secrecy
••* * *velo/'velo/sostantivo m.2 (tessuto) voilesenza -i (nudo) naked; stendiamo un velo (pietoso) su quell'episodio let's draw a veil over that episode.
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