What is the Spanish word for "veil"?

Learn how to say "veil" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

veil

Spanish

velo

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Alternative translations of "veil"

velo nupcial
velo facial
velo de novia

Examples of how to use "veil" in Spanish

English
A thin veil of mist covered the valley.
Spanish
Una delgada capa de niebla cubría el valle.
English
She lifted the veil before the ceremony began.
Spanish
Ella levantó el velo antes de que comenzara la ceremonia.
English
A thin veil covered the moon last night.
Spanish
Una delgada capa cubrió la luna anoche.
English
The painter used a veil of pale blue.
Spanish
El pintor usó un velo de azul pálido.
English
He tried to remove the veil carefully.
Spanish
Intentó quitar el velo con cuidado.

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