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1 Hülle
f; -, -n1. cover; für Ausweis, Buch etc.: auch jacket; für Schallplatte: auch (record) sleeve (bes. Am. jacket); für Schirm etc.: sheath; (Futteral, Gehäuse) case; (Schleier) veil; (Überzug) coat; seine / die letzten Hüllen fallen lassen umg. strip off / strip off the remaining layer3. BOT. (Hochblätter) involucre5. fig.: ... in Hülle und Fülle... galore, plenty of...; sterbliche oder irdische Hülle lit. mortal remains; die Hülle des Schweigens über etw. breiten lit. draw a veil of silence over s.th.* * *die Hüllepall; envelope; wrapper; integument; jacket; velum; sheath; capsule* * *Hụ̈l|le ['hʏlə]f -, -n1) cover; (für Ausweiskarten etc) holder, case; (= Cellophanhülle) wrapping; (liter, hum = Kleidung) clothes pl, piece of clothing; (liter eines Menschen) exterior; (= abgestreifte Schlangenhaut) skindie Hüllen fallen lassen — to peel or strip off
der Körper als Hülle der Seele — the body as the temple of the soul
4) (PHYS = Atomhülle) shell5)in Hülle und Fülle — in abundance
Äpfel/Whisky/Frauen/Sorgen etc in Hülle und Fülle — apples/whisky/women/worries etc galore
es gab alles in Hülle und Fülle — there was plenty or an abundance of everything
* * *die1) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) blanket2) (something that covers: a shroud of mist.) shroud3) (a long close-fitting covering: The rocket is encased in a metal sheath.) sheath* * *Hül·le<-, -n>[ˈhʏlə]* * *die; Hülle, Hüllen1) cover; (für Ausweis, Zeitkarte) cover; holder; (SchallplattenHülle) cover; sleevedie sterbliche Hülle — (geh. verhüll.) the mortal remains pl.
2) (ugs. scherzh.): (Kleidung)3)in Hülle und Fülle — in abundance; in plenty
* * *1. cover; für Ausweis, Buch etc: auch jacket; für Schallplatte: auch (record) sleeve (besonders US jacket); für Schirm etc: sheath; (Futteral, Gehäuse) case; (Schleier) veil; (Überzug) coat;seine/die letzten Hüllen fallen lassen umg strip off/strip off the remaining layer5. fig:… in Hülle und Fülle … galore, plenty of …;irdische Hülle liter mortal remains;die Hülle des Schweigens über etwas breiten liter draw a veil of silence over sth* * *die; Hülle, Hüllen1) cover; (für Ausweis, Zeitkarte) cover; holder; (SchallplattenHülle) cover; sleevedie sterbliche Hülle — (geh. verhüll.) the mortal remains pl.
2) (ugs. scherzh.): (Kleidung)seine od. die Hülle fallen lassen — strip off [one's clothes]
3)in Hülle und Fülle — in abundance; in plenty
* * *coat n.cover n.envelope n.jacket n.wrapper n. -
2 Schleier
m; -s, -; veil; im Islam: yashmak; (Nebel-, Dunstschleier) veil of mist, haze; FOT. fog(ging); einen Schleier tragen wear a veil; den Schleier nehmen KIRCHL. take the veil; alles wie durch einen Schleier sehen see everything through a haze; den Schleier ( des Geheimnisses) lüften fig. lift the veil of secrecy, unveil the secret; den Schleier des Vergessens über etw. breiten draw a line under s.th., agree to forgive and forget s.th.* * *der Schleierveil; shroud; haze* * *Schlei|er ['ʃlaiɐ]m -s, - (lit, fig)veil; (von Wolken, Nebel auch) hazedas Foto hat einen Schléíer — the photo is foggy or fogged
die Berggipfel waren in Schléíer von Nebel gehüllt — the mountain tops were veiled in mist
einen Schléíer vor den Augen haben, wie durch einen Schléíer sehen — to have a mist in front of one's eyes
den Schléíer (des Geheimnisses) lüften — to lift the veil of secrecy
einen Schléíer über etw (acc) ziehen or breiten (fig) — to draw a veil over sth
der Schléíer des Vergessens —
den Schléíer nehmen (liter) — to take the veil
* * *(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.) veil* * *Schlei·er<-s, ->[ˈʃlaiɐ]m1. (durchsichtiges Gewebe) veil2. (Dunst) [veil of] mist3. CHEM cloudiness4.▶ den \Schleier lüften to reveal all [or the secret]* * *der; Schleiers, Schleier1) veil2) (von Dunst) veil of mist* * *Schleier m; -s, -; veil; im Islam: yashmak; (Nebel-, Dunstschleier) veil of mist, haze; FOTO fog(ging);einen Schleier tragen wear a veil;den Schleier nehmen KIRCHE take the veil;alles wie durch einen Schleier sehen see everything through a haze;den Schleier (des Geheimnisses) lüften fig lift the veil of secrecy, unveil the secret;den Schleier des Vergessens über etwas breiten draw a line under sth, agree to forgive and forget sth* * *der; Schleiers, Schleier1) veil2) (von Dunst) veil of mist* * *- m.haze n.veil n. -
3 hüllen
v/t: in etw. (Akk) hüllen wrap (up) in s.th.; in Flammen gehüllt enveloped in flames; in Dunkel / Nebel gehüllt shrouded in darkness (oder fig. mystery)/ mist; in Wolken gehüllt covered in clouds; sich in Schweigen hüllen fig. remain silent ( über + Akk about); er hüllt sich in Schweigen auch his lips are sealed* * *to shroud* * *hụ̈l|len ['hʏlən]vt (geh)to wrapin Wolken gehüllt — covered or enveloped or veiled (liter) in clouds
sich fest in seinen Mantel hüllen — to wrap oneself up tight in one's coat
in Schweigen hüllen — to remain silent ( on or about sth)
* * *(to cover or hide: The incident was shrouded in mystery.) shroud* * *hül·len[ˈhʏlən]vt (geh)sie hüllte das Kind in eine Decke she wrapped the child up in a blanketin Dunkelheit gehüllt shrouded in darkness* * *transitives Verb (geh.) wrapjemanden/sich in etwas (Akk.) hüllen — wrap somebody/oneself in something
in Wolken (Akk.) gehüllt — (fig.) enveloped in clouds
* * *hüllen v/t:in etwas (akk)hüllen wrap (up) in sth;in Flammen gehüllt enveloped in flames;in Dunkel/Nebel gehüllt shrouded in darkness (oder fig mystery)/mist;in Wolken gehüllt covered in clouds;sich in Schweigen hüllen fig remain silent (über +akk about);er hüllt sich in Schweigen auch his lips are sealed* * *transitives Verb (geh.) wrapjemanden/sich in etwas (Akk.) hüllen — wrap somebody/oneself in something
in Wolken (Akk.) gehüllt — (fig.) enveloped in clouds
* * *v.to wrap v. -
4 umhüllen
v/t (untr., hat) wrap up ( mit in), cover (in, with)* * *to sheathe; to infold* * *um|hụ̈l|len [ʊm'hʏlən] ptp umhü\#lltvt insepto wrap (up) (mit in)* * *um·hül·len *[ʊmˈhʏlən]vt* * *jemanden/etwas mit etwas umhüllen — wrap somebody/something in something
* * *umhüllen v/t (untrennb, hat) wrap up (mit in), cover (in, with)* * *jemanden/etwas mit etwas umhüllen — wrap somebody/something in something
* * *v.to coat (with) v.to encase v.to infold v.to muffle v.
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