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shrouding

/ˈʃraʊdɪŋ/

shroudingnoun

shroudings

Translations

завеса

The shrouding of secrecy surrounded the project.

Завеса секретности окружала проект.

пелена

The shrouding of mist covered the valley.

Пелена тумана покрыла долину.

Definitions

A cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.

The shrouding was made of fine linen, carefully wrapped around the body.

The act of covering or concealing something.

The shrouding of the monument was removed during the unveiling ceremony.

Synonyms

shroudinggerund / present participle

/ˈʃraʊdɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that covers or conceals.

Definitions

Covering, enveloping, or concealing.

The shrouding mist made the streetlights glow eerily.

shroudverb

shrouding

Gerund

shrouded

Past Simple

shrouded

Past Participle

shrouding

Gerund

/ʃraʊd/

Translations

окутывать

The mountains were shrouded in mist.

Горы были окутаны туманом.

покрывать

The mystery shrouded the old mansion.

Тайна покрывала старый особняк.

Definitions

To cover or conceal something from view.

The mountain was shrouded in a thick layer of fog.

To wrap or dress a body in a shroud for burial.

They shrouded the deceased in a white cloth before the funeral.

Synonyms

shroudnoun

Definitions

A cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.

The body was covered with a white shroud before being placed in the coffin.

Something that covers or conceals like a garment.

A shroud of mist enveloped the valley, making it difficult to see the path ahead.

A set of ropes forming part of the standing rigging of a sailing vessel and supporting the mast.

The sailors checked the shrouds to ensure they were secure before setting sail.

A protective casing or cover surrounding a piece of machinery, equipment, or weapon to guard it or the user from harm.

The mechanic removed the plastic shroud to access the engine's cooling fan.