Enmascarado (en. Masked)
en-mas-ka-ra-do
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has a mask on.
The masked man entered the Halloween party.
El enmascarado entró en la fiesta de Halloween.
That conceals its identity or intentions.
The masked man was a thief that no one knew.
El enmascarado era un ladrón que nadie conocía.
Person or thing that presents itself in a disguised or hidden manner.
The masked man was a mysterious character in the novel.
El enmascarado era un personaje misterioso en la novela.
Etymology
Derives from the verb enmascarar, which means to cover with a mask.
Common Phrases and Expressions
masked dancing
dancing while wearing a mask, usually at a festive event.
bailar enmascarado
to mask the truth
to hide or disguise the truth.
enmascarar la verdad
masked in the crowd
to become difficult to distinguish someone among many people.
enmascarado en la multitud
Related Words
mask
Element used to cover the face.
máscara
disguise
Clothing used to conceal identity.
disfraz
Slang Meanings
A person who hides their identity in a suspicious activity.
That masked person I saw in the alley seemed to have bad intentions.
Ese enmascarado que vi en el callejón parecía tener malas intenciones.
Someone who uses an alias or a false identity.
In the art world, sometimes the masked individuals are the most sought after.
En el mundo del arte, a veces los enmascarados son los más buscados.