Verkleiden Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Verkleiden" is used as verb with the meaning of "dress up", "disguise" or "costume".
Essential properties of "verkleiden"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: verkleiden
- Simple past: verkleidete
- Participle: verkleidet
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "verkleiden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To dress up or disguise"
- Definition: "To change the appearance of someone or something, usually with clothes."
- Translation(s): dress up, disguise, costume
- Synonym(s): maskieren, tarnen
- Antonym(s): entkleiden, enthüllen
- Related word(s): Kostüm, Maske
📝 Some usage examples:
- Zu Karneval verkleiden sich viele Menschen als Clowns.
- Er verkleidet das alte Sofa mit einem neuen Stoff.
- Die Kinder verkleiden sich als Superhelden für die Party.
2.) "To cover a surface with material"
- Definition: "To cover a surface with a material for protection or decoration."
- Translation(s): panel, clad, cover, veneer
- Synonym(s): verhüllen, bedecken
- Antonym(s): freilegen, entblößen
- Related word(s): Verkleidung, Schutz
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er verkleidet die Wände mit Holzpanelen.
- Das Dach wurde mit Ziegeln verkleidet.
- Sie verkleiden die Fassade mit Steinplatten.
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