Occitan

Verb

mascarar

1. to put makeup on; to make oneself up

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Portuguese

Etymology

Máscara ‎(“mask”) +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ˌmas.ka.ˈɾa(ɹ)/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmas.ka.ˈɾa(ɻ)/
• Hyphenation: mas‧ca‧rar

Verb

mascarar ‎(first-person singular present indicative mascaro, past participle mascarado)

1. to cover someone’s face with a mask
2. (figuratively) to disguise (to prevent giving away or revealing a secret aspect of something)

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to disguise): camuflar, esconder

Antonyms

• (to cover someone’s face with a mask): desmascarar
• (to disguise): desmascarar, revelar

Related terms

• máscara
• mascarado
• mascaramento