mantle

1. (transitive)To cover or conceal (something); to cloak; to disguise.

   cover like a mantle

2. (intransitive)To become covered or concealed.

3. (intransitive)To spread like a mantle (especially of blood in the face and cheeks when a person flushes).

   spread over a surface, like a mantle

4. To climb over or onto something.

5. The action of stretching out the wings to hide food.

6. The action of stretching a wing and the same side leg out to one side of the body.

1. Mercury has three main geological layers: a core, a mantle, and a crust.

   Amastan · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

2. Magma from the mantle or lower crust rises through its crust towards the surface.

   deMagma aus dem Mantel oder der unteren Kruste steigt durch die Kruste zur Oberfläche empor. — Yorwba

   CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

3. I could see that her fingers were trembling as she undid the fastenings of her mantle.

   Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

4. I gradually became aware that my wife had dressed herself and was slipping on her mantle and her bonnet.

   Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

5. Jupiter's powerful magnetic field is thought to be generated by the electric currents produced by pressurized hydrogen in the mantle.

   deMan geht davon aus, dass das starke Magnetfeld des Jupiter von den elektrischen Strömen erzeugt wird, die von dem unter Druck stehenden Wasserstoff im Mantel hervorgerufen werden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

   Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

regular · Lesson