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be hidden
[bi ˈhɪdn]
verb phrase
estar escondido
1.
to remain out of sight or concealed from view
The treasure was hidden in the cave.
O tesouro estava escondido na caverna.
2.
to be kept secret or unknown
The truth was hidden from the public.
A verdade estava escondida do público.
3.
to be concealed behind something
The cat was hidden behind the curtains.
O gato estava escondido atrás das cortinas.
NYC Slang
be on the down low / be laying low
Synonyms
be concealed
be obscured
be veiled
be masked
lie hidden
be tucked away
Antonyms
be visible
be exposed
be revealed
be shown
be displayed
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
estar escondido
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
estar escondido
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
estar escondido
Standard usage, sometimes 'estar pra lá' in casual speech
Portugal
estar escondido
Standard usage; 'estar enrascado' used in different context
Related Idioms & Phrases
be hidden in plain sight
be hidden under the radar
be hidden away
be hidden from view
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