masquerade in French
masquerade in French is mascarade, bal masqué, déguiser — masquerade means a party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.
masquerade in French
mascarade
An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
bal masqué
An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
déguiser
(intransitive) To take part in a masquerade; to assemble in masks and costumes; (loosely) to wear a disguise.
What does "masquerade" mean?
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noun A party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.
"They danced the night away at the Venetian masquerade."
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noun A false show or pretence that conceals the truth.
"His friendliness was just a masquerade to win her trust."
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verb To pretend to be someone or something one is not.
"The scammer masqueraded as a bank employee."
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masquerade in a sentence
- They danced the night away at the Venetian masquerade.
- Tickets to the masquerade sold out within days.
- His friendliness was just a masquerade to win her trust.
- The scammer masqueraded as a bank employee.
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What is "masquerade" in French?
"masquerade" in French is mascarade, bal masqué, déguiser. masquerade means: A party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.
How do you use "masquerade" in a sentence?
Example: "They danced the night away at the Venetian masquerade." In French, "masquerade" is mascarade, bal masqué, déguiser.
Are there other ways to say "masquerade" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "masquerade": mascarade, bal masqué, déguiser.
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