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to veil
01
velar, ocultar
to conceal or obscure something, as if with a covering
Transitive: to veil sth
Exemplos
A thin curtain was used to veil the room, allowing only dim light to filter through.
Uma cortina fina foi usada para velar o quarto, permitindo que apenas uma luz fraca filtrasse.
The actress skillfully veiled her face with a fan during the dramatic scene.
A atriz habilmente velou seu rosto com um leque durante a cena dramática.
02
velar, ocultar
to cover or conceal something so that it is not easily seen or recognized
Transitive: to veil sth
Exemplos
Thick clouds veiled the sun, casting shadows across the landscape.
Nuvens espessas velaram o sol, lançando sombras sobre a paisagem.
The mist veiled the mountains, creating a hauntingly beautiful scene.
A névoa velou as montanhas, criando uma cena assustadoramente bela.
Veil
01
véu, véu de noiva
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
Exemplos
The bride wore a long, flowing veil that cascaded down her back during the wedding ceremony.
A noiva usou um véu longo e fluido que descia pelas suas costas durante a cerimônia de casamento.
Tradition dictates that the groom lifts the bride 's veil before kissing her after exchanging vows.
A tradição dita que o noivo levante o véu da noiva antes de beijá-la após a troca de votos.
02
véu, manto
a piece of fabric worn over the head and often the face by women to conceal or protect their face
Exemplos
The actress wore a delicate veil at the film premiere, adding a touch of mystery to her look.
A atriz usou um delicado véu na estreia do filme, adicionando um toque de mistério ao seu visual.
The veil protected her from the harsh desert winds during her travels.
O véu a protegeu dos ventos fortes do deserto durante suas viagens.
03
véu, estola
a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
Exemplos
The priest adjusted his veil before High Mass.
Monks draped a veil over their shoulders during the ceremony.
04
véu, membrana interna
the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
Exemplos
The chick broke through the embryonic veil during hatching.
Biologists studied the veil of developing embryos.
05
véu, membrana
a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
Exemplos
The mushroom 's veil ruptured as it grew.
Mycologists identify species by the presence of a veil.
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