veil

US /veɪl/
UK /veɪl/
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1.

véu

a piece of fine material worn by women to protect or conceal the face

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The bride wore a long white veil.
A noiva usava um longo véu branco.
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She pulled her veil over her face to hide her tears.
Ela puxou o véu sobre o rosto para esconder as lágrimas.
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2.

véu, cobertura

something that covers or conceals something else

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A veil of mist covered the mountains.
Um véu de névoa cobria as montanhas.
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He spoke under a veil of secrecy.
Ele falou sob um véu de segredo.
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1.

velar, cobrir

cover with a veil

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She veiled her face before entering the mosque.
Ela velou o rosto antes de entrar na mesquita.
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The fog veiled the entire city.
A neblina velou a cidade inteira.
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