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1 demaskieren
II v/refl unmask ( oder reveal) o.s.; fig. auch drop one’s mask, reveal one’s true identity ( oder colo[u]rs)* * *to unmask* * *de|mas|kie|ren [demas'kiːrən] ptp demaskiert1. vtto unmask, to exposejdn als etw demaskíéren — to expose sb as sth
2. vrto unmask oneself, to take off one's masksich als etw demaskíéren — to show oneself to be sth
* * *de·mas·kie·ren *[demasˈki:rən]I. vt▪ jdn [als etw] \demaskieren to expose [or unmask] sb [as sth]II. vr* * *1.reflexives Verb (fig.) reveal oneself2.transitives Verb (fig.) unmask; expose* * *A. v/t unmask; fig auch expose (als as)B. v/r unmask ( oder reveal) o.s.; fig auch drop one’s mask, reveal one’s true identity ( oder colo[u]rs)* * *1.reflexives Verb (fig.) reveal oneself2.transitives Verb (fig.) unmask; expose -
2 entlarven
I v/t unmask, expose* * *to debunk; to unmask* * *ent|lạr|ven [ɛnt'larfn] ptp entla\#rvtvt (fig)Spion, Dieb etc to unmask, to expose; Pläne, Betrug etc to uncover, to exposesich entlarven — to reveal one's true colours (Brit) or colors (US) or character
sich als Schuft etc entlarven — to reveal or show oneself to be a scoundrel etc
* * *(to make obvious: This light shows up the places where I've mended this coat.) show up* * *ent·lar·ven *[ɛntˈlarfn̩]vt (enttarnen)▪ jdn/etw [als etw] \entlarven Dieb, Spion to expose [or unmask] sb/sth [as sth]das verlockende Angebot wurde als Falle entlarvt the tempting offer was revealed to be a trapsie entlarvte sich als Lügnerin she showed herself to be a liar* * *transitives Verb expose* * *A. v/t unmask, exposeB. v/r:sich entlarven als turn out ( oder prove) to be* * *transitives Verb expose* * *v.to debunk v.to unmask v. -
3 Maske
f; -, -n1. mask (auch MED., FOT., EDV, Schutzmaske, Maskierter)2. fig. mask, guise; ihr Gesicht wurde zur Maske fig. her face became inscrutable; in oder hinter der Maske (+ Gen) in the guise of; die Maske fallen lassen show one’s true face, drop one’s mask; jemandem die Maske vom Gesicht reißen unmask s.o.3. THEAT. make-up; in Maske (fully) made up; Maske machen auch umg., hum. (sich schminken) put on (one’s) make-up* * *die Maske(Schminke) make-up;(Verkleidung) guise; disguise; mask* * *Mạs|ke ['maskə]f -, -n1) (lit, fig SPORT, MED) maskeine Maske aufsetzen (lit, fig) — to put on a mask
die Maske abnehmen or ablegen — to take off one's mask, to unmask; (fig) to drop all pretence (Brit) or pretense (US), to let fall one's mask
die Maske fallen lassen or abwerfen (fig) — to throw off one's mask
jdm die Maske herunterreißen or vom Gesicht reißen (fig) — to unmask sb
ohne Maske (fig) — undisguised
unter der Maske von etw (fig) — under the guise of sth
das ist alles nur Maske — that's all just pretence (Brit) or pretense (US)
2) (THEAT = Aufmachung) make-up3) (TYP, COMPUT) mask* * *(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.) mask* * *Mas·ke<-, -n>[ˈmaskə]f1. (a. fig) maskdie \Maske abnehmen to take off [or a. fig drop] one's maskjdm die \Maske herunterreißen [o die \Maske vom Gesicht reißen] (fig) to unmask sbhinter der \Maske von etw dat behind the image [or facade] of sth2. (Reinigungsmaske) [face] mask* * *die; Maske, Masken1) (auch fig.) mask2) (Theater) make-up* * *2. fig mask, guise;ihr Gesicht wurde zur Maske fig her face became inscrutable;in oderhinter der Maske (+gen) in the guise of;die Maske fallen lassen show one’s true face, drop one’s mask;jemandem die Maske vom Gesicht reißen unmask sb3. THEAT make-up;Maske machen auch umg, hum (sich schminken) put on (one’s) make-uper muss noch in die Maske he still has to go to make-up* * *die; Maske, Masken1) (auch fig.) mask2) (Theater) make-up* * *-n f.mask n.vizard n. -
4 bloßstellen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t jemanden ( öffentlich) bloßstellen expose ( oder unmask) s.o. (publicly), compromise s.o.in publicII v/refl show o.s. up, give o.s. away* * *to compromise* * *bloß|stel|len sep1. vtjdn to show up; Lügner, Betrüger to unmask, to expose2. vrto show oneself up, to expose oneself* * *(to reveal the faults of: Mary was so neat that she really showed me up.) show up* * *bloß|stel·lenvt1. (verraten)▪ jdn \bloßstellen to expose [or unmask] sb2. (blamieren)* * *transitives Verb show up* * *bloßstellen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tjemanden (öffentlich) bloßstellen expose ( oder unmask) sb (publicly), compromise sbin publicB. v/r show o.s. up, give o.s. away* * *transitives Verb show up -
5 enthüllen
I v/t* * *to unveil; to reveal; to uncloak; to divulge; to discover; to shell; to unfold; to bare; to disclose; to unclothe; to uncover* * *ent|hụ̈l|len [ɛnt'hʏlən] ptp enthü\#llt1. vtto uncover, to reveal; Skandal, Lüge auch to expose; Denkmal, Gesicht to unveil; Geheimnis, Plan, Hintergründe to reveal2. vr (lit, hum)to reveal oneselfer hat sich in seiner ganzen Gemeinheit enthüllt — he revealed himself for the villain he was
* * *1) (to uncover, reveal or make known: He refused to disclose his identity.) disclose2) (to show clearly; to expose to view: They dug up the road and laid bare the water-pipe; Shy people don't like to lay bare their feelings.) lay bare3) (to make known: All their secrets have been revealed.) reveal4) (to uncover (a new statue etc) ceremonially: The prime minister was asked to unveil the plaque on the wall of the new college.) unveil* * *ent·hül·len *I. vt▪ [jdm] etw \enthüllen1. (aufdecken) to reveal sth [to sb]2. (von einer Bedeckung befreien) to unveil [or reveal] sth [to sb]endlich hat sich mir sein wahrer Charakter enthüllt his true character was finally revealed to me* * *1.transitives Verb2) (offenbaren) reveal <truth, secret>; disclose < secret>; (Zeitungsw.) expose < scandal>2.reflexives Verbsich [jemandem] enthüllen — be revealed [to somebody]
* * *A. v/t* * *1.transitives Verb1) unveil <monument etc.>; reveal <face, etc.>2) (offenbaren) reveal <truth, secret>; disclose < secret>; (Zeitungsw.) expose < scandal>2.reflexives Verbsich [jemandem] enthüllen — be revealed [to somebody]
* * *v.to disclose v.to divulge v.to expose v.to reveal v.to uncloak v.to uncover v.to unveil v. -
6 enttarnen
* * *ent|tạr|nen [ɛnt'tarnən] ptp entta\#rntvtSpion to blow the cover of (inf); (fig = entlarven) to exposeer wurde enttarnt (Spion) — his cover was blown, he was exposed
* * *ent·tar·nen *vt▪ jdn [als etw] \enttarnen to expose sb [as sth]* * *transitives Verb uncover; (fig.) discoveretwas als etwas enttarnen — reveal something as something
* * *enttarnen v/t unmask, expose;* * *transitives Verb uncover; (fig.) discover -
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8 demaskieren
de·mas·kie·ren * [demasʼki:rən]( geh)vtjdn [als etw] \demaskieren to expose [or unmask] sb [as sth]vrsich [als etw] \demaskieren to reveal [or show] oneself [to be sth] -
9 entlarven
ent·lar·ven * [ɛntʼlarfn̩]vt( enttarnen)das verlockende Angebot wurde als Falle entlarvt the tempting offer was revealed to be a trap;sich [selbst] als etw \entlarven to show oneself to be sth;sie entlarvte sich als Lügnerin she showed herself to be a liar -
10 Maske
Mas·ke <-, -n> [ʼmaskə] f;1)(a. fig) mask;die \Maske abnehmen to take off [or (a. fig) drop] one's mask;die \Maske fallen lassen ( fig) to throw off one's mask;hinter der \Maske von etw behind the image [or facade] of sth2) ( Reinigungsmaske) [face] mask -
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