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Définition et signification de « mask » en anglais

Mask

NOM

masque

a covering worn on the face to hide identity or appearance

informations grammaticales

statut d’animéité

inanimé

composition morphologique

simple

dénombrable

forme plurielle

masks

Exemples

She wore a mask to the masquerade ball.

Elle portait un masque au bal masqué.

1.1

masque

a covering worn on the face to protect against hazards, such as dust, chemicals, or disease

Exemples

The surgeon put on a mask before the operation.

Le chirurgien a mis un masque avant l'opération.

1.2

bal masqué, soirée masquée

a party or gathering where participants wear masks as part of costumes

Exemples

Each mask reflected a different theme or character.

Chaque masque reflétait un thème ou un personnage différent.

1.3

masque

a substance applied to the face temporarily, then removed to cleanse, nourish, or improve the skin

Exemples

She applied a clay mask for her skincare routine.

Elle a appliqué un masque d'argile pour sa routine de soins de la peau.

masque, dissimulation

an action, behavior, or strategy intended to hide, disguise, or obscure something

Exemples

His calm demeanor was a mask for his anxiety.

Son calme masque était un masque pour son anxiété.

to mask

VERBE

masquer, couvrir

to use a covering, such as a physical mask or other means, to hide or protect one's face

Transitive: to mask one's face

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

verbe d’action

régulier

présent

mask

3e personne du singulier

masks

participe présent

masking

passé simple

masked

participe passé

masked

Exemples

To protect against dust, she decided to mask her face with a cloth while working.

Pour se protéger contre la poussière, elle a décidé de masquer son visage avec un tissu en travaillant.

masquer, dissimuler

to hide or conceal something, like emotions or intentions, from others

Transitive: to mask emotions or intentions

Exemples

He tried to mask his disappointment with a forced smile.

Il a essayé de masquer sa déception avec un sourire forcé.

masquer, cacher

to cover or protect a specific part of a photographic surface to stop light from affecting it during exposure

Transitive: to mask part of a photograph

Exemples

The photographer used tape to mask the edges of the film before developing it.

Le photographe a utilisé du ruban pour masquer les bords du film avant de le développer.

masquer, enrober

to cover food, especially meat, with a flavorful sauce to enhance its taste

Transitive: to mask food with a sauce

Exemples

The chef decided to mask the chicken with a rich barbecue sauce before serving it.

Le chef a décidé de masquer le poulet avec une riche sauce barbecue avant de le servir.

masquer, dissimuler

to make something unclear, hidden, or difficult to perceive

Transitive: to mask sth

Exemples

The loud music masked the sounds of the conversation.

La musique forte a masqué les sons de la conversation.

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Définition et signification de « mask » en anglais

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