Mask
Exempel
The mask covered his entire face.
Masken täckte hela hans ansikte.
1.1
mask, skyddsmask
a covering worn on the face to protect against hazards, such as dust, chemicals, or disease
Exempel
She wore a mask during the wildfire.
Hon bar en mask under skogsbranden.
1.2
maskeradbal, maskeradsammankomst
a party or gathering where participants wear masks as part of costumes
Exempel
The masquerade was attended by many masks.
Maskeradbalen besöktes av många masker.
1.3
mask, ansiktsmask
a substance applied to the face temporarily, then removed to cleanse, nourish, or improve the skin
Exempel
Sheet masks are convenient for quick treatments.
Masker i ark är bekväma för snabba behandlingar.
02
mask, döljande
an action, behavior, or strategy intended to hide, disguise, or obscure something
Exempel
The politician 's speech was a mask for underlying corruption.
Politikerns tal var en mask för den underliggande korruptionen.
to mask
01
maskera, täcka
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
Exempel
The partygoers were encouraged to mask themselves in creative costumes.
Festdeltagarna uppmanades att maskera sig i kreativa kostymer.
02
maskera, dölja
to hide or conceal something, like emotions or intentions, from others
Transitive: to mask emotions or intentions
Exempel
He often masked his feelings to avoid burdening his friends.
Han maskerade ofta sina känslor för att inte belasta sina vänner.
03
maskera, täcka
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
Exempel
Using a dark cloth, she masked the lens to prevent light from entering.
Med en mörk duk maskerade hon linsen för att förhindra att ljus trängde in.
04
maskera, täcka
to cover food, especially meat, with a flavorful sauce to enhance its taste
Transitive: to mask food with a sauce
Exempel
The recipe suggests masking the grilled fish with a lemon-butter sauce for extra zest.
Receptet föreslår att maskera den grillade fisken med en citron-smörsås för extra krydda.
05
maskera, dölja
to make something unclear, hidden, or difficult to perceive
Transitive: to mask sth
Exempel
They used filters to mask the flaws in the photo.
De använde filter för att dölja bristerna på fotot.
