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I.voile1 [vwal]feminine nouna. [de bateau] sailII.c black voile2 [vwal]masculine nouna. veil• prendre le voile [religieuse] to take the veil* * *
I vwalnom masculin1) ( morceau d'étoffe) veil2) ( étoffe) voile3) ( masque abstrait) veil5) ( écran) veil
II vwalnom féminin Nautisme1) ( toile) sailtoutes voiles dehors — lit full sail ahead; fig using every possible means
2) ( activité) sailing••être à voile et à vapeur — (colloq) to be AC/DC (colloq)
mettre les voiles — (colloq) to clear off (colloq) GB, to clear out (colloq) US
* * *vwal1. nm1) (= vêtement) veille voile islamique — the veil, the hijab
porter le voile — to wear the veil, to cover one's face
2) (tissu léger) net2. nf1) [bateau] sail2) (= sport) sailing* * *A nm1 Mode, Relig ( morceau d'étoffe) veil; voile de deuil/de mariée mourning/bridal veil; prendre le voile Relig to take the veil;2 ( étoffe) voile;3 ( masque abstrait) veil; on jeta un voile (pudique) sur l'affaire a veil was drawn over the affair; lever le voile sur qch to bring sth out in the open; soulever un coin du voile sur qch to gain a glimpse into sth; avoir un voile sur or devant les yeux to be blind to reality;4 Tech ( dans un liquide) cloud; ( sur une radiographie) shadow; Phot fog; un voile blanchâtre opacifiait la solution a whitish cloud was fogging the solution; voile de développement/de vieillissement Phot fog in developing/from ageing; avoir un voile au poumon to have a shadow on one's lung;5 ( écran) regarder qch à travers un voile de larmes to look at sth through a mist of tears; le brouillard étendait un voile épais sur le paysage there was a thick veil of fog over the landscape;6 ( de champignon) veil; voile général/partiel universal/partial veil.B nf Naut1 ( toile) sail; voile aurique/carrée/latine fore-and-aft/square/lateen sail; faire voile vers to sail toward(s); mettre à la voile to make way under sail; toutes voiles dehors lit full sail ahead; fig using every possible means;2 ( voilier) sailing boat, sailboat US;3 ( activité) sailing; il fait de la voile depuis deux ans he's been going sailing for two years; il donne des cours de voile en ét é he gives sailing lessons in the summer.voile blanc Météo whiteout; voile chimique (chemical) fog; voile d'étai staysail; voile islamique yashmak; voile noir blackout; voile du palais soft palate, velum; voile rouge redout; voile solaire solar sail.être à voile et à vapeur○ to be AC/DC○; mettre les voiles○ to clear off○ GB, to clear out○ US; avoir du vent dans les voiles○ to be three sheets to the wind, to be drunk.1. [monument, visage, personne] veiled4. [dissimulé - signification] obscures'exprimer en termes voilés to express oneself in oblique ou veiled terms
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