bemänteln

German (Berlin)

[bəˈmɛntl̩n]

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to disguise, cover up

Etymology

Affix from German Mantel (coat, mantle, greatcoat).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Mantel

Gloss

coat, mantle, greatcoat

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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