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mask in German

mask in German is Maske, maskieren — mask means a covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.

mask in German

Maske
noun
maskieren
verb

What does "mask" mean?

  1. noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
    "The surgeon put on a mask before entering the operating room."
  2. noun Something that hides or disguises the truth.
    "Her calm expression was a mask for her nerves."
  3. verb To cover the face, or to conceal something from view or detection.
    "Perfume can't mask the smell of smoke forever."
  4. verb To conceal or suppress one's neurodivergent traits in order to appear more neurotypical.
    "She spent the whole meeting masking her discomfort with the noise."

mask in a sentence

  • The surgeon put on a mask before entering the operating room.
  • He wore a mask to the costume party.
  • Her calm expression was a mask for her nerves.
  • Perfume can't mask the smell of smoke forever.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "mask" in German?

"mask" in German is Maske, maskieren. mask means: A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.

How do you use "mask" in a sentence?

Example: "The surgeon put on a mask before entering the operating room." In German, "mask" is Maske, maskieren.

Are there other ways to say "mask" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "mask": Maske, maskieren.

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