| Subject | English | German |
| earth.sc. | equivalent veiling luminance | äquivalente Schleierleuchtdichte |
| textile | nun's veiling | Nonnenschleiertuch |
| phys. | veiling by black | Schwarzverhüllung |
| phys. | veiling effect | Verschleierungseffekt |
| opt. | veiling glare | Streulicht (unwanted light falling on the photographic film) |
| opt. | veiling glare | vagabundierendes Licht (unwanted light falling on the photographic film) |
| light. | veiling reflections | Schleierreflexionen |