Masquer

Translation of "masquer" into Russian

Noun

/ˈmɑːskə/

/ˈmæskər/

masquer

masquers pl

Countable noun meaning a person who participates in a masquerade; attested in literary and historical texts.

маскарадник

The mysterious masquer slipped silently into the salon.

Таинственный маскарадник бесшумно проскользнул в салон.

Additional translations

участник маскарада

Verb

masquer

masquers

masquered Past Simple / Past Participle

masquering Gerund

Archaic verb meaning to take part in a masque or to disguise; still encountered in historical or poetic register.

участвовать в маскараде

неперех., архаизм

They loved to masquer at the grand court festivities.

Им нравилось участвовать в маскараде на придворных торжествах.

перех., редк.

The agent cleverly masquered his appearance with a false beard.

Агент ловко замаскировал свою внешность накладной бородой.

Additional translations

маскарадить

неперех., устар.

Noun

A person who wears a mask or costume, especially at a masquerade; a masker.

The masquers glided through the ballroom beneath the glittering chandeliers.

Verb

To take part in a masque or masquerade; to masquerade (intransitive, archaic).

The courtiers masquered throughout the night’s revels.

To disguise (oneself or another) with a mask or costume (transitive, rare).

She cleverly masquered herself to avoid recognition.