veiling

ˈveɪlɪŋ
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Translation of veiling into German,

Noun

1.

action

act of covering or concealing
Verhüllung fVerschleierung f
  • The veiling of the statue added to the ceremony's suspense..Die Verhüllung der Statue steigerte die Spannung der Zeremonie
2.

veil fabric

TECH.
net fabric with loose weave used for making veils
TECH.
  • The bride chose a delicate veiling for her dress.Die Braut wählte einen zarten Tüll für ihr Kleid.

Adjective

1.

concealment

covering or concealing something
  • The veiling mist made it hard to see the mountains.Der verschleiernde Nebel machte es schwer, die Berge zu sehen.
2.

clothing

Rare
relating to or resembling a veil
Rare
verschleiert verhüllt
  • She wore a veiling fabric over her face.Sie trug einen verschleierten Stoff über ihrem Gesicht.
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  • veiling: net fabric with loose weave used for making veils
    (veil fabric) Tüll

Synonyms and analogies of veiling in English

Examples of veiling in a sentence

  • Veiling the painting kept it a mystery until the reveal.
  • The designer used veiling to create a mysterious look.
  • Veiling was draped elegantly over the hat.
  • The veiling fog obscured the path ahead.
  • A veiling curtain separated the two rooms.
  • The veiling mist covered the mountains.
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 einem Schleier von
The truth was hidden under a veil of lies.
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 "veiling" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieVerschleierungnf.

Women were prohibited from wearing any form of veiling in public.

Für Frauen wurde jede Form von Verschleierung in der Öffentlichkeit untersagt.

dasVerschleiernnn.

In my case it is rather a surreal practice of making visible by veiling.

Es ist bei mir eher eine surreale Praxis, durch Verschleiern sichtbar machen.

dieVerhüllungnf.

However, veiling and disguise these defects...

Allerdings sind die Verhüllung und Maskierung...

derSchleiernm.

feathers, veiling, buttons and other assorted trimmings of our choice

Federn, Schleier, Knöpfe oder andere Bänder und Bordüren der Wahl

Veiling

Commemorating the auction remains Broeker veiling as a monument and for young and old, to visit.

Zur Erinnerung ist die Auktion Broeker Veiling als Denkmal erhalten und für jung und alt, zu besuchen.

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veiling: Examples and translations in context

No essence, no being, can possibly exist without veiling.

Kein Wesen, kein Sein, kann ganz ohne Verschleierung existieren.

In the end, it became a parcours ride through the world of female veiling.

Am Ende wurde es ein Parcours Ritt durch die Welt der weiblichen Verschleierung.

Op art, for instance, brings about optical illusions or a veiling of proportions.

Die Op Art erzeugt z.B. eine optische Täuschung oder auch Verschleierung der Raumproportionen.

The orient represents sensuality and the art of veiling.

Der Orient steht für Sinnlichkeit und die Kunst der Verschleierung.

But also don't forget, any unveiling is also veiling.

Allerdings: Jede Art Enthüllung ist auch Verschleierung.

It is neither a veiling nor negligence if no name appears in the given address.

Es ist weder Verschleierung noch Nachlässigkeit, wenn kein Name in der angegebenen Adresse erscheint.

And yet there are countries where veiling and concealing the female form is not perceived as liberation.

Es gibt Länder, in denen Verschleierung und Verhüllung des weiblichen Körpers nicht als Befreiung empfunden wird.

The veiling is not a method of the modern times but looks back for many centuries.

Die Verschleierung ist keine Methode der Neuzeit, sondern blickt auf viele Jahrhunderte zurück.

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