Schleie

Related words

• schleierhaft

  enigmatic

• Schleier

  A veil is a piece of fabric used to cover the face or head.

• Schleiereule

  Barn owl

• verschleiern

  To conceal

• Gesichtsschleier

  Face veil

• Nebelschleier

  A thin, light layer of fog.

• entschleiern

  To unveil

• Verschleierung

  Veiling

• Feigenblättchen

  Fig leaf

• Mantille

  A mantilla is a traditional Spanish lace veil worn over the head and shoulders.

• tannen

  To plant with fir trees

• Burke

  Burke is a surname and can refer to various people, notably the Irish statesman Edmund Burke.

• Mantilla

  Mantilla

• Hennin

  hennin

• Heimlichtuerei

  Heimlichtuerei refers to behavior in which someone keeps something secret or hides it, often with the aim of concealing or obscuring something.

• Augenwischerei

  Deception, trickery

• Zingel

  Narrow strip of land

• Verheimlichung

  concealment

• Trübung

  Turbidity

• Vertuschung

  Cover-up is the deliberate concealment of wrongdoing or crimes.

• obfuskieren

  Obfuscate

• Burka

  burqa

• Kopftuch

  Headscarf

• Niqab

  Niqab

• Tüll

  Tulle

• Virgel

  An outdated word for virgin or maiden.

• Verhüllung

  Concealment

• Geldwäscher

  Money launderer

• Geldwäscherei

  Money laundering

• Verbrämung

  Euphemism, glossing over

• vernebeln

  To obscure

• rahn

  thin, scrawny, gaunt

• beschönigend

  Euphemistic None

• Geldwäsche

  Money laundering

• Neusprech

  Newspeak

• Deckname

  Codename, alias

• Nebelstreif

  Streak of fog

• Bartkauz

  Great Grey Owl

• Zahlenspiel

  A numbers game is a manipulative presentation of numbers or statistics to support or obscure a particular statement.

Example sentences with “Schleie”

1. Eine Schleie versteckt sich gerne im Schlamm. (A tench likes to hide in the mud.)

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