Vel (en. Speed)

/bel/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A thin and soft fabric used in clothing and decoration.

She wore a very elegant veil dress.

Ella llevaba un vestido de vel muy elegante.

Material used for making veils.

I bought veil to make a bridal veil.

Compré vel para hacer un velo de novia.

Fabric that allows light to pass through but not images.

I closed the windows with a veil for privacy.

Cerré las ventanas con un vel para tener privacidad.

From Latin 'vellus', which means 'wool' or 'hair'.

within the veil

In the realm of the hidden or mysterious.

dentro del vel

dark veil

Curtain or drape that blocks light.

vel oscuro

veil at the wedding

Reference to the veils used in wedding ceremonies.

vel en la boda

veil

Garment or material that covers the head or face.

velo

veil glaze

Very thin layer placed over a surface.

veladura

sailboat

Type of vessel that sails with sails.

velero

Person who acts with cunning or disguise.

He's a veil, always doing things in secret.

Es un vel, siempre haciendo cosas en secreto.

Something used to conceal the truth.

Don't be fooled, that is a veil.

No te dejes engañar, eso es un vel.