veiled in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for veiled in the English»Spanish Dictionary

veiled [Am veɪld, Brit veɪld] ADJ

veiled face/woman

tapado con un velo

veiled face/woman

cubierto con un velo

veiled threat/reference/insult

velado

a thinly veiled accusation

una poco disimulada acusación

I.veil [Am veɪl, Brit veɪl] N

1. veil FASHION:

veil

velo m

bridal veil

velo de novia

to take the veil REL

tomar el hábito or el velo

2. veil (cover):

veil

velo m

a veil of mist liter

un velo or un halo de bruma

a veil of secrecy surrounds the affair

el asunto está envuelto en el mayor secreto

to draw a veil over sth

correr or echar un (tupido) velo sobre algo

II.veil [Am veɪl, Brit veɪl] VB trans

1. veil (cover with a veil):

to veil one's face/head

taparse or cubrirse con un velo

to veil one's face/head

velarse liter

the hills were veiled in mist liter

un velo or un halo de bruma envolvía las montañas

2. veil:

veil facts/truth

velar

veil facts/truth

ocultar

veil feelings

disimular

veil feelings

ocultar

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the whole affair is shrouded or veiled in mystery

todo el asunto está rodeado de misterio or envuelto en un halo de misterio

a thinly veiled threat

una amenaza apenas velada

Translations for veiled in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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velado (velada)

veiled

velación

covering with a veil

velo

veil

velo de novia/monja

bridal/nun's veil

correr o echar un tupido velo sobre algo

to draw a veil over something

será mejor que corramos o echemos un tupido velo sobre estas cosas

let's put these things behind us o draw a veil over these things

tomar el velo

to take the veil

me acusó veladamente de favoritismo

she accused me, in a veiled o an indirect way, of favoritism

echar el manto del olvido sobre algo

to draw a veil over sth

tomar el hábito o los hábitos mujer:

to take the veil

veiled in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for veiled in the English»Spanish Dictionary

veiled ADJ

1. veiled (wearing a veil):

veiled

cubierto, -a con velo

2. veiled (indirect, masked, concealed):

veiled criticism

velado, -a

thinly veiled

apenas disimulado

I.veil [veɪl] N

veil

velo m

veil of smoke

cortina f de humo

bridal veil

velo de novia

a veil of secrecy

un halo de misterio

under the veil of sth fig

con el pretexto de algo

to draw a veil over sth fig

correr un tupido velo sobre algo

II.veil [veɪl] VB trans

veil

velar

veil (disguise)

disimular

to veil one's face

taparse con un velo

to be veiled

estar cubierto con un velo

the mist veiled the mountains fig liter

la bruma envolvía las montañas

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tus palabras son una acusación encubierta

what you've said is a veiled accusation

con segundas

with veiled meaning

velo

veil

correr un (tupido) velo sobre fig

to draw a veil over

tomar el velo

to take the veil

correr un tupido velo

to draw a veil over sth

manto

veil

velar (tapar)

to veil

veiled Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

bridal veil

velo de novia

a veil of secrecy

un halo de misterio

under the veil of sth fig

con el pretexto de algo

to draw a veil over sth fig

correr un tupido velo sobre algo

to veil one's face

taparse con un velo

to be veiled

estar cubierto con un velo

the mist veiled the mountains fig liter

la bruma envolvía las montañas

thinly veiled

apenas disimulado

to draw a veil over sth

correr un tupido velo

what you've said is a veiled accusation

tus palabras son una acusación encubierta

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This use of veiled anthropomorphism began in 2002.

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He did, she went, heavily veiled, and they married.

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In cases where no violet fabrics could be afford by the parish, only the heads of the statues were veiled.

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At this point, a mysterious veiled woman appears.

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The two soldiers and the skipper vie for the veiled woman's affections.

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However, there is veiled evidence that they were dealt a more summary kind of justice than banishment.

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Critics regard the comment as a veiled reference to people of colour, thus pandering to xenophobia and reactionary sentiment.

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The poems also express a constant, thinly veiled desire for death.

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Since the 7th century this unique theocratic ideology, veiled in religious veneer, has conquered people and nations.

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They want to silence us, to make us go veiled and chained through life.

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