masquerade in Japanese
masquerade in Japanese is マスカレイド, 仮面舞踏会, 成りすます — masquerade means a party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.
masquerade in Japanese
マスカレイド
Pronounced: masukareido
An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
仮面舞踏会
Pronounced: kamenbutōkai
An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
成りすます
Pronounced: narisumasu
(transitive, rare) To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.
装う
Pronounced: yosoō
(transitive, rare) To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to 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 Japanese?
"masquerade" in Japanese is マスカレイド, 仮面舞踏会, 成りすます. masquerade means: A party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.
How do you pronounce マスカレイド?
"masquerade" in Japanese is マスカレイド, pronounced "masukareido".
How do you use "masquerade" in a sentence?
Example: "They danced the night away at the Venetian masquerade." In Japanese, "masquerade" is マスカレイド, 仮面舞踏会, 成りすます.
Are there other ways to say "masquerade" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "masquerade": マスカレイド, 仮面舞踏会, 成りすます, 装う.
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