slöja — meaning in English

English meaning

• fog noun A thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground that reduces visibility.
• veil noun A piece of thin fabric worn to cover the face or head, often for religious, cultural, or ceremonial reasons.

Senses

slöja is used for these senses in English:

• fog (photography) A silver deposit or other blur on a negative or developed photographic image.
• veil Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
• veil A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)

fog — full definition

1. noun A thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground that reduces visibility.
2. noun A state of mental confusion or unclear thinking.
3. verb To become covered in mist or condensation, or to make something unclear.

veil — full definition

1. noun A piece of thin fabric worn to cover the face or head, often for religious, cultural, or ceremonial reasons.
2. noun Something that hides or obscures the truth, like a disguise or cover.
3. verb To cover with, or as if with, a veil.

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