Significado
to conceal

En una frase
Non cercare di celare la verità a tua sorella.
Don't try to hide the truth from your sister.
Il suo sorriso celava una profonda tristezza.
Her smile concealed a deep sadness.
Lui cela sempre la paura con un sorriso.
He always hides his fear with a smile.
Formas de la palabra (48)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| celare | infinitive |
| celiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| celo | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| celate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| celi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| celano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| cela | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| celavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| celavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| celavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| celavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| celavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| celava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| celammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| celai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| celaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| celasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| celarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| celò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| celeremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| celerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| celerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| celerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| celeranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| celerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| celiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| celi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| celiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| celi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| celino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| celi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| celassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| celassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| celaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| celassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| celassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| celasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| celeremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| celerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| celereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| celeresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| celerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| celerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| celiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| celate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| cela | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| celando | gerund |
| celato | past · participle |
Notas de uso
- More literary and formal than nascondere; common in writing, speeches, and fixed expressions, less in everyday conversation.
- Usually takes a direct object: celare qualcosa a qualcuno. Learners often overuse reflexive forms instead of hiding something from someone.
- In compound tenses it takes avere: ha celato, not è celato when used as an active verb.