Cloak in spanish
Capa
pronunciation: kɑpɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kɑpɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
cloak1 = manto, túnica.
Example: The city loomed far in the distance, with the darkness of nothing surrounding it like a protective cloak.more:
» cloak-and-dagger = de capa y espada, propio de espías.
Example: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.» cloak of anonymity = anonimato.
Example: The stolen identity provides a cloak of anonymity for the subject while the groundwork is laid to carry out the crime.» cloak of white = manto de nieve.
Example: Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.» cloakroom = guardarropa.
Example: If it were decided to introduce a cloakroom, it would be planned in the space presently used by either newspapers or the short-loan collection, by opening a door from the entrance lobby.» under the cloak of darkness = bajo el manto de la noche.
Example: For the next three months, Walsh and the team made house calls under the cloak of darkness into the dangerous city to help the baby.cloak in2 = revestir con, encubrir con.
Example: Assertion and personal opinion, when cloaked in an ostensibly sound job title, can become accepted wisdom and the justification for decision making.more:
» cloak in + secrecy = guardar en secreto.
Example: Cloaked in secrecy for years the project began as one of the world's biggest most ambitious and little-known undertakings.