English-French translations for disguise

• déguisement
• déguiser
  Le choix d’appliquer ou non les règles n’est qu’un artifice pour déguiser cette réalité. The choice of whether to apply the rules is only a fig leaf to disguise that reality.
  Cette astuce a servi à déguiser les récentes baisses de températures et à venir à bout du problème de la période de réchauffement du Moyen Âge. That trick has been used to disguise recent falls in temperature and to contain the problem of the Medieval Warm Period.
• se déguiser

Definition of disguise

• Material used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another
• The appearance of something on the outside which masks what's beneath
• A change of behaviour resulting from intoxication
• To change the appearance of so as to hide, or to assume an identity
• To avoid giving away or revealing ; to hide by a false appearance
• To affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate

Examples

• A cape and moustache completed his disguise.
• Any disguise may expose soldiers to be deemed enemy spies.
• Spies often disguise themselves.
• He disguised his true intentions.

Related words

• disguised
• undisguised
• disguisement
• disguise#Inglese|disguise
• disguise oneself
• disguised fruit
• in disguise
• blessing in disguise