1. transitive verb
   1. to veil [landscape, sun];
      [person, fact] to conceal [event, fact];
   2. to buckle [wheel];
   3. to mist [eyes];
   4. to cover [face, nudity];
      to veil [statue].

2. se voiler reflexive verb (+ v être)
   1. [sky] to cloud over;
      [sun] to become hazy;
      [eyes] to become misty;
   2. [person] to wear a veil.

1. preposition here is, this is;
   here are, these are;
   voici mon fils et ~ ma fille this is my son and this is my daughter;
   me ~! I'm coming!;
   here I am!;
   le ~ qui se remet à rire! there he goes again laughing!;
   ~ tout that's all;
   ~ un mois a month ago.

2. en voilà phrase tu veux des fraises? en ~ you'd like some strawberries? here you are.

3. voilà que phrase (familiar) et ~ qu'une voiture arrive and the next thing you know, a car pulls up.

4. exclamation ~! j'arrive! (I'm) coming!;
   (et) ~! il remet ça! there he goes again!

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