enshroud

enshroud
en·shroud
[ɪnˈʃraʊd, AM enˈ-]
vt (liter)
to \enshroud sth etw einhüllen [o verhüllen]; (fig) etw umgeben
a mist \enshrouded the land for three days das Land lag drei Tage in Nebel gehüllt
to be \enshrouded in thick clouds in dichten Wolken verborgen liegen
\enshrouded in secrecy in Geheimnisse gehüllt
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[ɪn'ʃraʊd]
vt
(liter: shroud) (lit) einhüllen; (fig) umgeben

the case remains enshrouded in mystery — der Fall bleibt weiterhin von einem Geheimnis umgeben

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enshroud [ınˈʃraʊd] v/t einhüllen, (ver)hüllen (beide auch fig):
enshrouded in mist in Nebel gehüllt
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v.
einhüllen v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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