- disfraz
- m.disguise (traje).llevar un disfraz to wear a disguise; (para camuflarse) to wear fancy dress (para baile, fiesta)un disfraz de bruja/gorila a witch/gorilla costume* * *disfraz► nombre masculino (pl disfraces)1 (para engañar) disguise2 (para una fiesta etc) fancy dress outfit, fancy dress costume3 figurado (simulación) simulation, pretence (US pretense)\FRASEOLOGÍAbajo el disfraz de figurado under the guise of, under the pretence ofsin disfraz plainly* * *noun m.1) costume2) disguise* * *SM1) (=traje) [para una fiesta] fancy dress, costume (EEUU); [para engañar a algn] disguise
yo fui a la fiesta con un disfraz de pirata — I went to the party dressed as a pirate o in a pirate costume
llevaba un disfraz de hombre — she was disguised as a man
baile de disfraces — fancy-dress ball
2) (=pretexto) facade (de for)bajo el disfraz de algo — under the cloak of sth
3) (Mil) camouflage* * *masculinoa) (Indum) (para jugar, fiestas) costume, fancy dress outfit (BrE); (para engañar) disguisecruzó la frontera con un disfraz de mujer — he crossed the border disguised as a woman
un baile/fiesta de disfraces — a costume o (BrE) fancy dress ball/party
b) (simulación) frontes un disfraz para ocultar su inseguridad — it's just a pretense o a front to hide his insecurity
* * *= fancy dress, disguise, costume.Ex. These include: matching characters with nursery rhymes; quizzes; colouring and cutting out; treasure hunts; fancy dress parades; making words of jumbled letters; and a pets' parade.Ex. The argument is also supported by psychoanalytical theory, in which beauty is worn as a disguise for not possessing a phallus.Ex. If we inform the system that MUSIC DRAMA is in fact OPERA, it should treat MUSIC DRAMA-COSTUMES as at least suspect.----* baile de disfraces = masquerade, masquerade ball.* fiesta de disfraces = costume party, fancy dress ball.* ropa de disfraz = masquerade costume, fancy dress.* * *masculinoa) (Indum) (para jugar, fiestas) costume, fancy dress outfit (BrE); (para engañar) disguisecruzó la frontera con un disfraz de mujer — he crossed the border disguised as a woman
un baile/fiesta de disfraces — a costume o (BrE) fancy dress ball/party
b) (simulación) frontes un disfraz para ocultar su inseguridad — it's just a pretense o a front to hide his insecurity
* * *= fancy dress, disguise, costume.Ex: These include: matching characters with nursery rhymes; quizzes; colouring and cutting out; treasure hunts; fancy dress parades; making words of jumbled letters; and a pets' parade.
Ex: The argument is also supported by psychoanalytical theory, in which beauty is worn as a disguise for not possessing a phallus.Ex: If we inform the system that MUSIC DRAMA is in fact OPERA, it should treat MUSIC DRAMA-COSTUMES as at least suspect.* baile de disfraces = masquerade, masquerade ball.* fiesta de disfraces = costume party, fancy dress ball.* ropa de disfraz = masquerade costume, fancy dress.* * *disfrazmasculine1 (Indum) (para jugar, fiestas) costume, fancy dress costume (BrE); (para engañar) disguisecruzó la frontera con un disfraz de mujer he crossed the border disguised as a womanun disfraz de arlequín a harlequin costumebaile/fiesta de disfraces costume o (BrE) fancy dress ball/party2 (simulación) frontes un disfraz para ocultar su inseguridad it's just a pretense o a front to hide his insecurity* * *
disfraz sustantivo masculinoa) (Indum) (para jugar, fiestas) costume, fancy dress outfit (BrE);
(para engañar) disguise;◊ una fiesta de disfraces a costume o (BrE) fancy dress partyb) (simulación) front
disfraz sustantivo masculino
1 (para disimular) disguise: pasó la frontera con un disfraz de mujer, he crossed the border disguised as a woman
su amabilidad es el disfraz de su desprecio, his kindness is a cloak for his contempt
2 (para una fiesta) fancy dress, US costume
fiesta de disfraces, fancy dress party, US costume party
'disfraz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alquilar
- alquiler
English:
costume
- disguise
- fancy dress
- fancy
* * *disfraz nm1. [traje] disguise;[para baile, fiesta] fancy dress costume;pasó los controles con un o [m5]bajo un disfraz de soldado he got past the checkpoints disguised as a soldier;llevar un disfraz [para camuflarse] to wear a disguise;[para baile, fiesta] to wear fancy dress;un disfraz de bruja/gorila a witch/gorilla costume;un baile/una fiesta de disfraces a fancy dress ball/party2. [disimulo] front, facade* * *disfrazm para ocultar disguise; para fiestas costume, Brfancy dress* * *disfraz nm, pl disfraces1) : disguise2) : costume3) : front, pretense* * *disfraz n1. (para una fiesta, carnaval) fancy dress / costumellevaba un disfraz de pirata she was wearing a pirate's costume2. (para no ser reconocido) disguiseel ladrón llevaba un disfraz the thief wore a disguisefiesta de disfraces fancy dress party
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.