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Detailed Translations for gloss over from English to German

gloss over:

to gloss over verb (glosses over, glossed over, glossing over)

  1. to gloss over (hide; disguise; conceal; )
    verbergen; verstecken; kamouflieren
    • verbergen verb (verberge, verborgen)
    • verstecken verb (verstecke, versteckst, versteckt, versteckte, verstecktet, versteckt)
    • kamouflieren verb (kamoufliere, kamouflierst, kamoufliert, kamouflierte, kamoufliertet, kamoufliert)
  2. to gloss over (trivialize; play down; smooth over; trivialise)
    verschleiern; beschönigen; bagatellisieren
    • verschleiern verb (verschleiere, verschleierst, verschleiert, verschleierte, verschleiertet, verschleiert)
    • beschönigen verb (beschönige, beschönigst, beschönigt, beschönigte, beschönigtet, beschönigt)
    • bagatellisieren verb (bagatellisiere, bagatellisierst, bagatellisiert, bagatellisierte, bagatellisiertet, bagatellisiert)

Conjugations for gloss over:

present
  1. gloss over
  2. gloss over
  3. glosses over
  4. gloss over
  5. gloss over
  6. gloss over
simple past
  1. glossed over
  2. glossed over
  3. glossed over
  4. glossed over
  5. glossed over
  6. glossed over
present perfect
  1. have glossed over
  2. have glossed over
  3. has glossed over
  4. have glossed over
  5. have glossed over
  6. have glossed over
past continuous
  1. was glossing over
  2. were glossing over
  3. was glossing over
  4. were glossing over
  5. were glossing over
  6. were glossing over
future
  1. shall gloss over
  2. will gloss over
  3. will gloss over
  4. shall gloss over
  5. will gloss over
  6. will gloss over
continuous present
  1. am glossing over
  2. are glossing over
  3. is glossing over
  4. are glossing over
  5. are glossing over
  6. are glossing over
subjunctive
  1. be glossed over
  2. be glossed over
  3. be glossed over
  4. be glossed over
  5. be glossed over
  6. be glossed over
diverse
  1. gloss over!
  2. let's gloss over!
  3. glossed over
  4. glossing over
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for gloss over:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bagatellisieren gloss over; play down; smooth over; trivialise; trivialize play down; trivialise; trivialize
beschönigen gloss over; play down; smooth over; trivialise; trivialize excuse; extenuate; palliate; smooth over
kamouflieren blur; conceal; disguise; gloss over; hide; hush up; mantle; suppress; veil blur; camouflage; conceal; cover; disguise; envelop; hide; hush up; mantle; mask; shroud; swathe; veil; wrap
verbergen blur; conceal; disguise; gloss over; hide; hush up; mantle; suppress; veil blur; conceal; disguise; dissemble; hide; hush up
verschleiern gloss over; play down; smooth over; trivialise; trivialize blur; camouflage; conceal; cover; disguise; dissemble; envelop; hide; hush up; mantle; mask; shroud; swathe; veil; wrap
verstecken blur; conceal; disguise; gloss over; hide; hush up; mantle; suppress; veil blur; conceal; disguise; hide; hide away; hush up; lock up; put away; stash away; stuff away; tuck away
- hush up; skate over; skimp over; sleek over; slur over; smooth over; whitewash

Synonyms for "gloss over":


Related Definitions for "gloss over":

  1. cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error1
    • She tried to gloss over her mistakes1
  2. treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly1

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