noun🔗ShareHülle, Verhüllung, TuchThat which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment."The shroud of mist obscured the mountain peak, hiding it from view. "Der Nebelschleier verhüllte den Berggipfel und verbarg ihn vor unseren Augen.appearancematerialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLeichentuch, TotenhemdEspecially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet."The funeral director carefully draped the shroud over the deceased. "Der Bestatter drapierte das Leichentuch sorgfältig über dem Verstorbenen.bodywearritualreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHülle, VerhüllungThat which covers or shelters like a shroud."The heavy blanket shrouded the sleeping child, keeping out the morning light. "Die schwere Decke hüllte das schlafende Kind ein und hielt das Morgenlicht fern.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZufluchtsort, VersteckA covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt."The family found a small, natural shroud beneath the overhanging rocks, offering shelter from the sudden rain. "Die Familie fand einen kleinen, natürlichen Zufluchtsort unter den überhängenden Felsen, der Schutz vor dem plötzlichen Regen bot.placearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWantenA rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways."The sailor carefully checked each shroud connecting the mast to the sides of the boat, ensuring they were tight before setting sail. "Der Seemann überprüfte sorgfältig jedes Want, das den Mast mit den Seiten des Bootes verband, und stellte sicher, dass sie fest waren, bevor er in See stach.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchaufelradscheibeOne of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate."The water wheel's shroud kept the water within the buckets, maximizing its efficiency. "Die Schaufelradscheibe des Wasserrads hielt das Wasser in den Schaufeln und maximierte so seine Effizienz.partmachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinwickeln, verhüllenTo cover with a shroud."The workers shrouded the new construction site with plastic sheeting to protect it from the rain. "Die Arbeiter umhüllten die neue Baustelle mit Plastikplanen, um sie vor dem Regen zu schützen.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerhüllen, verdeckenTo conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud."The details of the plot were shrouded in mystery."Die Einzelheiten der Handlung waren in Geheimnisse gehüllt.appearanceactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBergen, schützenTo take shelter or harbour."Seeing the downpour begin, we decided to shroud ourselves in the doorway of the bakery until the rain lessened. "Als wir den Wolkenbruch sahen, beschlossen wir, uns im Türrahmen der Bäckerei zu bergen, bis der Regen nachließ.natureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaumkrone, BlätterdachThe branching top of a tree; foliage."The oak tree's shroud of leaves provided welcome shade during the picnic. "Das Blätterdach der Eiche spendete beim Picknick willkommenen Schatten.natureplantpartbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntastenTo lop the branches from (a tree)."The gardener shrouded the old oak tree to prevent it from becoming too large and blocking the sunlight for the young plants. "Der Gärtner entastete die alte Eiche, um zu verhindern, dass sie zu groß wird und das Sonnenlicht für die jungen Pflanzen blockiert.natureplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
