disguise

[US]/dɪsˈɡaɪz/
[UK]/dɪsˈɡaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. fornekte; skjule; gjemme seg
n. fordrapping; fornekelse; noe brukt til å skjule sann identitet
Word Forms
Past Participledisguised
Past Tensedisguised
Pluraldisguises
Present Participledisguising
Third Person Singulardisguises

Phrases & Collocations

in disguise

i klær

disguise one's identity

skjule sin identitet

disguise as

skjule som

disguise the truth

skjule sannheten

Example Sentences

The spy's disguise was soon penetrated.

Spionens forkledning ble snart gjennomskuet.

disguise one's true intentions.

skjule sine sanne intentioner.

he disguised himself as a girl.

Han kledde seg ut som en jente.

Bryn was disguised as a priest.

Bryn var skjult som en prest.

This language serves to disguise and obscure.

Denne språket tjener til å skjule og forstyrre.

He disguised himself as a woman.

Han skjult seg som en kvinne.

It is impossible to disguise the fact that finance is bad.

Det er umulig å skjule at finansene er dårlige.

It is impossible to disguise the fact that business is bad.

Det er umulig å skjule at forretningen er dårlig.

He went about in the disguise of a sailor.

Han gikk rundt i skjult som en sjømenneske.

saw through the disguise all along.

så gjennom skjult hele tiden.

camouflaged their hatred with professions of friendship.See Synonyms at disguise

de skjult sin hat med uttalelser av vennskap.See Synonyms at disguise

She disguised herself as a man, but she couldn't disguise her voice.

Hun skjult seg som en mann, men hun kunne ikke skjule sin stemme.

he made no effort to disguise his contempt.

han gjorde ingen innsats for å skjule sin forakt.

I told them you were a policewoman in disguise .

Jeg fortalte dem at du var en politimann i skjult.

thinly disguised party political propaganda.

tynt skjult partipolitisk propaganda.

Patience:A minor form of despair disguised as virtu.

Tålmodighet: En mindre form for fortvilelse skjult som virtu.

He disguised himself with a wig and false beard.

Han skjult seg med en hatt og en falsk brynje.

disguised her interest with nonchalance;

skjult sin interesse med nonchalance;

Real-world Examples

Papa! It was Papa wearing a disguise!

Pappa! Det var Pappa som hadde på seg en maske!

Source: Mozart's Fantastical Journey

" I need a disguise, " he said to himself.

"Jeg trenger en maske," sa han til seg selv.

Source: Journey to the West

I'm something of an expert in disguises.

Jeg er en slags ekspert på masker.

Source: Villains' Tea Party

They have been wearing disguises all their lives.

De har brukt masker hele livet.

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

It's a great disguise, by the way.

Det er en fin maske, på vei.

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

We want to be able to have a disguise on.

Vi vil kunne ha på en maske.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2019

Take Talikha, a student whose name has been disguised.

Ta Talikha, en student hvis navn har blitt maskert.

Source: Soren course audio

It's an ironic disguise for her appointment book.

Det er en ironisk maske for hennes møtebok.

Source: English little tyrant

His apologetic laugh did not disguise the pleasure that he felt.

Hans undrende latter skjulte ikke fornøyelsen han følte.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

However, the cancellation was a blessing in disguise.

Imidlertid var avbestillingen en maske for en gave.

Source: VOA Special November 2018 Collection

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