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veil of mystery

  • 1 Schleier des Geheimnisvollen

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Schleier des Geheimnisvollen

  • 2 Nebel

    m; -s, -
    1. fog; leichter: mist; (Dunst) haze; künstlicher: smoke; fig. mist, veil, cloud; bei ( dichtem) Nebel in (thick) fog; fällt aus wegen Nebel! umg., fig. it’s off(, I’m afraid)
    2. ASTRON. nebula (Pl. nebulae oder nebulas)
    * * *
    der Nebel
    fog; mist; haze
    * * *
    Ne|bel ['neːbl]
    m -s, -
    mist; (dichter) fog; (mit Abgasen) smog; (MIL künstlich) smoke; (ASTRON) nebula; (fig) mist, haze

    bei (dichtem) Nébel — in thick mist/fog

    im Nébel liegen (lit)to be shrouded in mist/fog; (fig) to be shrouded in mystery

    im Nébel verschwinden (lit) — to vanish into the mist/fog; (fig) to vanish into the mist

    im Nébel stochern (fig)to stumble or grope about in the dark

    See:
    Nacht
    * * *
    der
    1) (a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see: I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.) fog
    2) (a cloud of moisture in the air but very close to the ground, which makes it difficult to see any distance: The hills are covered in thick mist.) mist
    * * *
    Ne·bel
    <-s, ->
    [ˈne:bl̩]
    m
    1. METEO fog, mist
    bei \Nebel in foggy/misty conditions
    2. ASTRON nebula
    3.
    im \Nebel stochern (fam) to be poking around in the dark
    * * *
    der; Nebels, Nebel fog; (weniger dicht) mist

    bei Nebel — in fog/mist; when it is foggy/misty

    ausfallen wegen Nebel[s] — (ugs. scherzh.) be cancelled; s. auch Nacht

    * * *
    Nebel m; -s, -
    1. fog; leichter: mist; (Dunst) haze; künstlicher: smoke; fig mist, veil, cloud;
    bei (dichtem) Nebel in (thick) fog;
    fällt aus wegen Nebel! umg, fig it’s off(, I’m afraid)
    2. ASTRON nebula (pl nebulae oder nebulas)
    * * *
    der; Nebels, Nebel fog; (weniger dicht) mist

    bei Nebel — in fog/mist; when it is foggy/misty

    ausfallen wegen Nebel[s] — (ugs. scherzh.) be cancelled; s. auch Nacht

    * * *
    -- m.
    fog n.
    haze n.
    mist n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Nebel

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