shroud
shroud
ʃraʊd
shrawd
British pronunciation
/ʃɹˈa‍ʊd/

Définition et signification de « shroud » en anglais

to shroud
01

envelopper, dissimuler

to cover something in a protective or concealing manner
Transitive: to shroud sth
to shroud definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Before the big reveal, they decided to shroud the artwork in a cloth for added suspense.
Avant la grande révélation, ils ont décidé de envelopper l'œuvre d'art dans un tissu pour ajouter du suspense.
The magician carefully shrouded the object with a silk handkerchief before making it disappear.
Le magicien a soigneusement enveloppé l'objet avec un mouchoir en soie avant de le faire disparaître.
02

envelopper, recouvrir

to cover or envelop the deceased individual with a cloth, typically as part of funeral rites
Transitive: to shroud a dead body
example
Exemples
The family members solemnly shrouded their loved one's body in a white linen shroud before the burial ceremony.
Les membres de la famille ont solennellement enveloppé le corps de leur proche dans un linceul blanc avant la cérémonie d'inhumation.
In some cultures, it is customary to shroud the deceased in a simple cloth as a sign of humility and respect.
Dans certaines cultures, il est coutume d'envelopper les défunts dans un simple tissu en signe d'humilité et de respect.
03

envelopper, dissimuler

to conceal or obscure something from view, as if enveloping it in a shroud
Transitive: to shroud sth in sth
example
Exemples
His mysterious past shrouded him in an aura of intrigue and suspicion.
Son passé mystérieux l'enveloppait d'une aura d'intrigue et de suspicion.
The secrecy surrounding the project shrouded it in speculation and rumors.
Le secret entourant le projet l'a enveloppé de spéculations et de rumeurs.
Shroud
01

linceul

a piece of fabric used to wrap a deceased person's body for burial or cremation
example
Exemples
The body was prepared for burial, wrapped in a simple linen shroud according to ancient customs.
Le corps a été préparé pour l'enterrement, enveloppé dans un simple linceul de lin selon les coutumes anciennes.
The archaeologists uncovered a well-preserved mummy still encased in its burial shroud within the tomb.
Les archéologues ont découvert une momie bien conservée encore enveloppée dans son linceul funéraire à l'intérieur de la tombe.
02

hauban, étais

(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
03

suspente, corde de suspension

a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
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