masque

Meaning

Noun

1. mask (a cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection)
2. Short for masque de grossesse.

Verb

1. inflection of masquer:
2. inflection of masquer:

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mask/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian maschera. More at English mask.

Sentences

Ce masque d'usage masculin est associé aux cérémonies de Bwiti.

This male mask is associated with Bwiti ceremonies.

Lorsque le volcan dégage des vapeurs de soufre , ils peuvent devoir s'équiper d'un masque .

When the volcano emits sulfur vapors, they may need to equip a mask.