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masquerade in Portuguese

masquerade in Portuguese is baile de máscaras, mascarar — masquerade means a party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.

masquerade in Portuguese

baile de máscaras
noun
An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
mascarar
verb
(transitive, rare) To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.

What does "masquerade" mean?

  1. noun A party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.
    "They danced the night away at the Venetian masquerade."
  2. noun A false show or pretence that conceals the truth.
    "His friendliness was just a masquerade to win her trust."
  3. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "masquerade" in Portuguese?

"masquerade" in Portuguese is baile de máscaras, mascarar. 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 Portuguese, "masquerade" is baile de máscaras, mascarar.

Are there other ways to say "masquerade" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "masquerade": baile de máscaras, mascarar.

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