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adj. beslöjad, skyld; dold* * *1) (wearing, or covered by, a veil: a veiled lady; The bride was veiled.) som bär slöja (flor)2) ((only slightly) disguised: a veiled threat.) beslöjad -
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n. slöja; täckmantel; flor--------v. beslöja, skyla, dölja* * *[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.) slöja, flor2. verb(to cover with a veil.) beslöja- veiled
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