gen cubierta
of a book tapa
cubierta
of a magazine portada
· I've read the book from cover to cover - "me he leído el libro de cabo a rabo "
for a pillow, a duvet, a typewriter funda
bedspread colcha
shelter abrigo
· it's better to store the bicycles under cover - "es mejor guardar las bicicletas bajo techo "
· they entered the village under cover of darkness - "entraron en el pueblo al amparo de la noche "
· we took cover because it was pouring with rain - "nos pusimos a cubierto porque llovía a cántaros "
· * to break cover - " "
· he broke cover and ran - "salió al descubierto y echó a correr "
for illegal activities tapadera
· the warehouse was a cover for counterfeiters - "los falsificadores usaban el almacén como tapadera "
· * to blow soneone's cover - " "
· she blew my cover - "me delató sin querer "
for insurance purposes cobertura
cobertura
· American planes provided air cover - "los aviones norteamericanos proporcionaron cobertura aérea "
bedclothes mantas
gen cubrir
· the table was covered with papers - "la mesa estaba cubierta de papeles "
· she covered the furniture with dustsheets - "cubrió tapó los muebles con sábanas "
outgoings, expenses cubrir
· her salary covers the household expenses - "su sueldo cubre los gastos de la casa "
to insure cubrir
· I'm not covered against flooding - "el seguro no me cubre contra inundaciones "
· they are covering themselves in case anything goes wrong - "están tratando de cubrirse por si algo sale mal "
a distance recorrer, cubrir
· in an hour we covered six miles - "recorrimos seis millas en una hora "
a topic cubrir
· the leaflet covers all the main points - "el folleto cubre todos los puntos principales "
· we've only covered part of the syllabus - "sólo hemos cubierto parte del programa "
a news story cubrir
· he covered the royal visit - "cubrió la visita real "
cubrir
marcar, cubrir
gen cubrir, tapar
· she put a rug down to cover up the stain - "puso una alfombra para tapar la mancha "
an error, a scandal, losses, the truth ocultar
one's emotions disimular
· she tends to cover up her feelings - "tiende a disimular lo que siente "
encubrir
· all the suspects covered up for one another - "los sospechosos se encubrieron entre ellos "
precio m del cubierto
(GB) certificado m provisional de seguro
artículo m principal
encubrimiento
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