veil
veil
veɪl
veil
British pronunciation
/vˈe‍ɪl/

Définition et signification de « veil » en anglais

to veil
01

voiler, dissimuler

to conceal or obscure something, as if with a covering
Transitive: to veil sth
to veil definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The actress skillfully veiled her face with a fan during the dramatic scene.
L'actrice a habilement voilé son visage avec un éventail pendant la scène dramatique.
02

voiler, cacher

to cover or conceal something so that it is not easily seen or recognized
Transitive: to veil sth
example
Exemples
The mist veiled the mountains, creating a hauntingly beautiful scene.
La brume voilait les montagnes, créant une scène d'une beauté envoûtante.
Veil
01

voile, voile de mariée

a piece of fabric worn by brides that covers the head and face or drapes over the back, often made of lace or other delicate materials
veil definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Tradition dictates that the groom lifts the bride 's veil before kissing her after exchanging vows.
La tradition veut que le marié soulève le voile de la mariée avant de l'embrasser après avoir échangé leurs vœux.
02

voile

a piece of fabric worn over the head and often the face by women to conceal or protect their face
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example
Exemples
The veil protected her from the harsh desert winds during her travels.
Le voile la protégeait des vents violents du désert pendant ses voyages.
03

a ceremonial or formal garment, often a silk shawl, worn by clergy or for special occasions

example
Exemples
Monks draped a veil over their shoulders during the ceremony.
04

the inner embryonic membrane in higher vertebrates, often covering the head at birth

example
Exemples
Biologists studied the veil of developing embryos.
05

a thin membranous layer covering the immature fruiting body of some mushrooms

example
Exemples
Mycologists identify species by the presence of a veil.
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