Meaning
to disguise, camouflage
- To conceal or disguise an appearance, intention, or emotion.
- To camouflage objects or persons to blend into their surroundings.
In a sentence
Ha cercato di camuffare la propria delusione con un sorriso forzato.
He tried to disguise his disappointment with a forced smile.
Per non farsi riconoscere al telefono ha camuffato la voce.
To avoid being recognized on the phone, she disguised her voice.
I soldati hanno camuffato i veicoli con rami e reti protettive.
The soldiers camouflaged the vehicles with branches and protective netting.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| camuffare | infinitive |
| camuffo | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| camuffi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| camuffa | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| camuffiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| camuffate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| camuffano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| camuffavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| camuffavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| camuffava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| camuffavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| camuffavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| camuffavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| camuffai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| camuffasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| camuffò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| camuffammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| camuffaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| camuffarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| camufferò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| camufferai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| camufferà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| camufferemo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| camufferete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| camufferanno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| camuffi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| camuffi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| camuffi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| camuffiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| camuffiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| camuffino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| camuffassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| camuffassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| camuffasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| camuffassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| camuffaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| camuffassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| camufferei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| camufferesti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| camufferebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| camufferemmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| camuffereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| camufferebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| camuffa | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| camuffiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| camuffate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| camuffando | gerund |
| camuffato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- The reflexive 'camuffarsi' means 'to disguise oneself'.