veiled

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Translation of veiled from English into German

Adjective

mask

partly hidden or not shown directly
  • She gave him a veiled look.Sie schenkte ihm einen verschleierten Blick.
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Expressions with veiled: examples in English and translations in German

versteckte Drohung
His comment about job security was a veiled threat.
kaum verhohlen
His thinly veiled threat made everyone uneasy.
indirekte Anschuldigung
Her comment about punctuality was a veiled accusation towards him.
verdeckte Ironie
versteckter Sarkasmus
Her compliment was full of veiled irony.

Synonyms and analogies of veiled in English

adj.concealedimplicitshroudedMore synonyms

Examples of veiled in a sentence

  • The mountains stood veiled in morning mist.
veil
veɪl
Noun
1.

clothing

thin material covering the face or head
  • The bride wore a beautiful veil.Die Braut trug einen schönen Schleier.
2.

obscuration

something that hides or obscures
  • A veil of secrecy surrounded the event.Ein Schleier der Geheimhaltung umgab das Ereignis.
3.

religion

nun's head covering
  • The nun adjusted her veil before prayer.Die Nonne richtete ihren Schleier vor dem Gebet.
Verb
tr.
1.

covering

cover with a thin cloth to hide or soften
  • She veiled her face with a scarf.Sie bedeckte ihr Gesicht mit einem Schal.
2.

hiding

hide or obscure from view
  • The mountains were veiled by clouds.Die Berge waren von Wolken verhüllt.

Expressions with veil: examples in English and translations in German

Schleier der Geheimhaltung
The project was conducted under a veil of secrecy.
jenseits des Schleiers
im Jenseits
She believed her loved ones were waiting beyond the veil.
unter dem Schleier von
The negotiations continued under a veil of secrecy.
Schleier der Anonymität
The witness testified under a veil of anonymity.
Schleier der Traurigkeit
She couldn't shake off the veil of sadness after the news.
verschleiern
Let's draw a veil over the incident and move on.

Translations of "veiled" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
verschleiertadj.

Robed in white and closely veiled, she was quite motionless.

In einem weißen Gewande und tief verschleiert saß sie regungslos da.

verhülltadj.

The ancient statue was partially veiled by a beautiful fig leaf in the museum.

Die antike Statue wurde im Museum teilweise von einem schönen Feigenblatt verhüllt.

versteckteadj.

A veiled threat lingered in the air during their heated argument.

Während ihres erhitzten Streits lag eine versteckte Drohung in der Luft.

verborgenadj.

The secrets were only veiled by her charming laugh, hiding her true emotions.

Die Geheimnisse wurden nur durch ihr charmantes Lachen verborgen, das ihre wahren Gefühle verbarg.

verdecktadj./pp.

Scorsese was in the news last week making veiled threats of multiple assassinations of politicians.

Scorsese tauchte letzte Woche in den Nachrichten auf, weil er verdeckt zahlreichen Politikern mit Attentaten drohte.

gehülltadj./pp.

The mountains were veiled in mist, creating an enchanting and mysterious landscape.

Die Berge waren in Nebel gehüllt und schufen eine bezaubernde und geheimnisvolle Landschaft.

verstecktadj.

Sadly, the sacred mountain is veiled in clouds and we catch only a brief glimpse of its summit.

Leider ist der heilige Berg heute hinter Wolken versteckt und wir erhaschen nur kurz einen Blick auf seine Spitze.

vernebeltadj./pp.

The end number of seals is sometimes veiled, too.

Auch die Endzahl von Siegeln wird manchmal vernebelt.

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veiled: Examples and translations in context

Her veiled remarks during the discussion caused confusion among the participants.

Ihre verschleierten Bemerkungen während der Diskussion sorgten für Verwirrung unter den Teilnehmern.

Josephine comes late in the evening, veiled and with false papers.

Josephine kommt spät in der Nacht, verschleiert und mit falschen Papieren.

Deeply veiled like now, I am feeling freer than ever before.

Tief verschleiert wie jetzt fühle ich mich freier als jemals zuvor.

Three completely veiled teen-agers take turns photographing each other in pairs.

Hier fotografieren sich drei völlig verschleierte Teenager abwechselnd zu zweit.

Elke looked again as the two veiled girls were eating.

Elke sah wieder zu, wie die zwei verschleierten Mädchen aßen.

Old myths describe the big sleep as a journey through seven veiled gardens.

Alte Mythen beschreiben den ewigen Schlaf als Reise durch sieben verhüllte Gärten.

On one side we have the subconscious, veiled, implicit.

Auf der einen Seite steht das Unbewusste, Verhüllte, Implizite.

Fatima pressed a button, and a veiled woman entered the room.

Fatima drückte einen Knopf und eine verhüllte Frau betrat den Raum.

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thinly veiledveiled threatveiled accusationveiled irony
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