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to veil
01
velare
to conceal or obscure something, as if with a covering
Transitive: to veil sth
Esempi
A thin curtain was used to veil the room, allowing only dim light to filter through.
Una sottile tenda è stata usata per velare la stanza, permettendo solo a una luce fioca di filtrare.
The actress skillfully veiled her face with a fan during the dramatic scene.
L'attrice ha abilmente velato il suo viso con un ventaglio durante la scena drammatica.
02
velare, nascondere
to cover or conceal something so that it is not easily seen or recognized
Transitive: to veil sth
Esempi
Thick clouds veiled the sun, casting shadows across the landscape.
Spesse nuvole velarono il sole, proiettando ombre sul paesaggio.
The mist veiled the mountains, creating a hauntingly beautiful scene.
La nebbia velava le montagne, creando una scena di una bellezza inquietante.
Veil
01
velo, velo nuziale
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
Esempi
The bride wore a long, flowing veil that cascaded down her back during the wedding ceremony.
La sposa indossava un lungo velo fluente che le scendeva lungo la schiena durante la cerimonia nuziale.
Tradition dictates that the groom lifts the bride 's veil before kissing her after exchanging vows.
La tradizione vuole che lo sposo sollevi il velo della sposa prima di baciarla dopo lo scambio dei voti.
02
velo
a piece of fabric worn over the head and often the face by women to conceal or protect their face
Esempi
The actress wore a delicate veil at the film premiere, adding a touch of mystery to her look.
L'attrice indossava un delicato velo alla prima del film, aggiungendo un tocco di mistero al suo look.
The veil protected her from the harsh desert winds during her travels.
Il velo la proteggeva dai venti duri del deserto durante i suoi viaggi.
03
velo, stola
a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
Esempi
The priest adjusted his veil before High Mass.
Monks draped a veil over their shoulders during the ceremony.
04
velo, membrana interna
the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
Esempi
The chick broke through the embryonic veil during hatching.
Biologists studied the veil of developing embryos.
05
velo, membrana
a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
Esempi
The mushroom 's veil ruptured as it grew.
Mycologists identify species by the presence of a veil.
Albero Lessicale
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