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mantling

/ˈmæn.tl̩.ɪŋ/

mantlingnoun

mantlings

Traduzioni

lambrequinHéraldique.

The coat of arms featured a vibrant red mantling that added a regal touch to the design.

Les armoiries arboraient un lambrequin rouge vif qui ajoutait une touche royale au blason.

enveloppementAu sens figuré ou général.

The mantling of fog over the city created an eerie and mysterious atmosphere.

L'enveloppement de brouillard sur la ville créait une atmosphère étrange et mystérieuse.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

mantèlementOrnithologie.

Definizioni

A decorative drapery or covering, often used in heraldry to represent the cloth that hangs from a knight's helmet.

The coat of arms featured a vibrant red mantling that added a regal touch to the design.

The act of covering or enveloping something, often used metaphorically.

The mantling of fog over the city created an eerie and mysterious atmosphere.

A protective action performed by a bird of prey in which it spreads its wings and tail over captured prey.

The hawk's swift mantling prevented other birds from stealing its catch.

Sinonimi

mantlinggerund / present participle

/ˈmæn.tlɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that covers or envelops.

Traduzioni

enveloppant

The mantling clouds rolled over the valley at dusk.

Les nuages enveloppants roulaient sur la vallée au crépuscule.

Definizioni

Covering, enveloping, or draping like a mantle.

The mantling clouds rolled over the valley at dusk.

Sinonimi

spreading over

mantlenoun

Definizioni

A loose sleeveless cloak or shawl, worn especially by women.

She draped a velvet mantle over her shoulders to keep warm during the evening walk.

A covering or layer that resembles a cloak or envelops something.

The forest was covered with a mantle of snow after the storm.

The part of the earth's interior beneath the crust and above the core.

Geologists study the mantle to understand the movement of tectonic plates.

A role or responsibility that passes from one person to another.

After the retirement of the CEO, the mantle of leadership was passed to her successor.

A shelf above a fireplace, often used for decorative purposes.

She placed family photos and a clock on the mantle in the living room.

A fold of skin in molluscs that surrounds the internal organs and secretes the shell.

The mantle of the oyster secretes the mother-of-pearl that lines its shell.

The feathers covering the shoulders and back of a bird.

The gull’s gray mantle contrasts with its white head.

A gauze mesh impregnated with rare-earth salts that glows brightly when heated in a gas lamp or lantern.

He fitted a new mantle to the camping lantern before striking a match.

mantleverb

mantling

ing-form

mantled

Past Simple

mantled

Past Participle

mantling

ing-form

/ˈmæn.tl̩/

Traduzioni

empourprerLittéraire.

A rosy glow mantled her cheeks when he complimented her.

Une lueur rosée empourpra ses joues lorsqu’il la complimenta.

envelopperCouvrir complètement.

The fog mantled the valley, hiding it from view.

Le brouillard enveloppait la vallée, la cachant aux regards.

couvrirOrnithologie.

The falcon mantled over its catch, shielding it from other birds.

Le faucon couvrit sa proie de ses ailes pour la cacher aux autres oiseaux.

recouvrirÉtendre une couche sur une surface.

The snow mantled the rooftops overnight.

La neige a recouvert les toits pendant la nuit.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

voilerRegistre littéraire.

Definizioni

To cover or envelop something, often in a way that conceals or protects.

The fog mantled the valley, hiding it from view.

To spread or cover a surface with a layer.

The snow mantled the rooftops overnight.

To become suffused with color; for a blush to spread over (someone's face).

A rosy glow mantled her cheeks when he complimented her.

Of a bird of prey, to spread the wings and tail over captured prey or a perch, often to conceal it.

The falcon mantled over its catch, shielding it from other birds.

Sinonimi

mantleadjective

Definizioni

Relating to or originating in a mantle, especially the Earth's mantle.

Mantle plumes are thought to be sources of volcanic hotspots.