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1 cover
[ˈkavə]1. verb1) to put or spread something on, over or in front of:يُغَطّيMy shoes are covered in paint.
2) to be enough to pay for:يُغَطّي المَصاريفWill 10 dollars cover your expenses?
3) to travel:يقطَع مَسافَة، يَجْتازWe covered forty miles in one day.
يَشْمـل، يَمتَد عَلىHis diary covered three years.
5) to protect:يَحمي، يُغَطّي (التّأمين)Are we covered by your car insurance?
6) to report on:يُعطي تَقْريرا، يُغطّي بِالكِتابَهI'm covering the race for the local newspaper.
7) to point a gun at:يُصَوِّب المُسَدَّسI had him covered.
2. noun1) something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc:غِطاءThey replaced the cover on the manhole.
2) something that gives protection or shelter:مَخْبَأ، مَلجَـأinsurance cover.
3) something that hides:غِطاءHe escaped under cover of darkness.
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2 coprire
covererrore, suono cover up* * *coprire v.tr.1 to cover (up) (anche fig.): il divano era coperto con un telo bianco, the couch was covered with a white sheet; se copri la pentola l'acqua bollirà prima, if you cover the pot the water will boil more quickly; si coprì il volto con le mani e pianse, he covered his face with his hands and sobbed; la neve aveva coperto tutta la campagna, the countryside was covered with snow; Mark aveva le braccia coperte di lividi, Mark's arms were covered with bruises; l'edera copriva tutto il muro, the wall was entirely covered (o overgrown) with ivy; copri bene il bambino, wrap the baby up warmly; copriti le spalle!, cover your shoulders up // (cuc.): coprire una torta di panna, to top a cake with cream; faccio coprire la torta con glassa al cioccolato, I'll have the cake topped with chocolate icing // (med.) coprire un dente con una capsula, to cap a tooth // (edil.): coprire di piastrelle, to tile; coprire di moquette, to carpet; coprire d'intonaco, to plaster // coprire di baci, di ingiurie, to cover with kisses, with abuse; coprire di gentilezze, to overwhelm (o to shower) with kindness; coprire di gloria, di onore, to cover with glory, with honour2 ( occultare) to cover (up): grossi nuvoloni coprirono il sole, large dark clouds covered (up) the sun; puoi coprire lo strappo con una toppa, you can cover (up) the tear with a patch; è inutile che tu cerchi di coprire i suoi errori, it's pointless for you to try and cover up his mistakes; non cercare di coprirlo, don't try and cover up for him; la musica coprì le sue parole, the music drowned out (o covered) his words3 ( difendere) to cover: la nostra ritirata verrà coperta dall'artiglieria, the artillery will cover our retreat; copritemi ( alle spalle)!, cover me! // coprire il re, ( scacchi) to guard the king4 (comm.) ( far fronte) to meet*; ( garantire) to cover: la mia assicurazione mi copre da ogni rischio, my insurance covers me against all risks; coprire le spese, to meet (o cover) expenses6 ( occupare) to hold*; ( andare a occupare) to fill: copre da anni quella carica, he has been holding that office for years; chi copre la cattedra di inglese?, who holds the chair of English?; chi coprirà il posto rimasto vacante?, who will fill the vacancy?7 ( distanza) to cover, to do*: il vincitore ha coperto la distanza in un'ora, the winner covered (o did) the distance in an hour◘ coprirsi v.rifl.1 to cover oneself (up): copriti bene perché fa un gran freddo, cover yourself up (o wrap yourself up) warmly because it's very cold; pensi sia necessario coprire?, do you think we ought to wear something warm? // coprire di gloria, di onore, to cover oneself with glory, with honour; coprire di vergogna, to bring shame upon oneself // coprire di debiti, to get deep into debt2 (comm.) ( garantirsi) to cover oneself: voglio coprirmi da ogni rischio, I want to cover (o insure) myself against all risks3 (sport) to guard; to be* on one's guard◆ v.intr.pron.1 to be* covered; to get* covered: in primavera i campi si coprono di fiori, in spring the fields are covered with flowers; l'inferriata si è coperta di ruggine, the railings have got covered with rust; nel riordinare mi sono tutto coperto di polvere, I got all covered with dust while tidying up; si è tutto coperto di vesciche, he got covered all over with blisters // coprire di squame, to scale2 ( rannuvolarsi) to become* overcast.* * *1. [ko'prire]vb irreg vt(gen) to cover, (occupare: carica, posto) to hold, (persona: proteggere: anche), fig to cover, shield, (fig : suono) to drown, (segreto, sentimenti) to concealcoprire di o con — (gen) to cover with
era coperto di lividi — he was bruised all over o covered in bruises
coprire qn di insulti/di doni — to shower insults/gifts on sb
coprire (le spalle a) qn — (in una sparatoria) to cover sb
coprire un rischio Econ, Assicurazione — to cover a risk
2. vr (coprirsi)(persona) to wrap (o.s.) up, Assicurazionecoprirsi contro — to insure o.s. against
coprirsi di gloria/di ridicolo — to cover o.s. with glory/with ridicule
3. vip (coprirsi)(cielo) to cloud overcoprirsi di — (muffa, macchie) to be covered in* * *[ko'prire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (ricoprire) to cover [oggetto, ferito] ( con with)2) (chiudere) to cover, to put* the lid on [ pentola]3) (avvolgere) [nebbia, neve, strato] to cover, to envelop [città, superficie]4) (nascondere alla vista) to hide*, to cover upcoprire la vista a qcn. — to block sb.'s view
coprire qcn. di — to shower sb. with, to shower [sth.] on sb. [doni, complimenti]; to cover sb. with [ baci]
6) (contro il freddo) (con abiti) to wrap [sb.] up; (a letto) to cover [sb.] up7) (essere più forte di) to cover [suono, odore]8) (proteggere) (nascondendo la verità) to cover up for [amico, collega]; mil. sport to cover [soldato, zona del campo]coprire le spalle a qcn. — to cover sb.'s back
9) (occupare, esercitare) to hold*, to fill [ carica]10) (percorrere) [corridore, veicolo] to cover [ distanza]12) econ. [ somma] to cover [spese, costi]2.verbo pronominale coprirsi1) (vestirsi) to wrap up, to cover oneself up2) meteor. [ cielo] to become* cloudy, overcast, to cloud over3) (riempirsi)4) econ.* * *coprire/ko'prire/ [91]1 (ricoprire) to cover [oggetto, ferito] ( con with)2 (chiudere) to cover, to put* the lid on [ pentola]3 (avvolgere) [nebbia, neve, strato] to cover, to envelop [città, superficie]4 (nascondere alla vista) to hide*, to cover up; coprire la vista a qcn. to block sb.'s view5 (dare in grande quantità) coprire qcn. di to shower sb. with, to shower [sth.] on sb. [doni, complimenti]; to cover sb. with [ baci]6 (contro il freddo) (con abiti) to wrap [sb.] up; (a letto) to cover [sb.] up7 (essere più forte di) to cover [suono, odore]8 (proteggere) (nascondendo la verità) to cover up for [amico, collega]; mil. sport to cover [soldato, zona del campo]; coprire le spalle a qcn. to cover sb.'s back9 (occupare, esercitare) to hold*, to fill [ carica]10 (percorrere) [corridore, veicolo] to cover [ distanza]12 econ. [ somma] to cover [spese, costi]II coprirsi verbo pronominale1 (vestirsi) to wrap up, to cover oneself up2 meteor. [ cielo] to become* cloudy, overcast, to cloud over4 econ. - rsi contro to cover oneself against. -
3 menggelimangi
cover something with, smear something with -
4 menyaputi
cover thinly with something; paint with something watery, whitewash -
5 menaplaki
cover something with a tablecloth -
6 merimbuni
cover something over with dense foliage, etc -
7 cubrir
v.1 to cover.cubrir algo de algo to cover something with o in somethingcubrir a alguien de insultos/alabanzas to heap insults/praise on somebodyIlse cubre los restos del cuerpo Ilse covers the remains of the body.El reportero cubre el suceso The reporter covers the event.2 to cover (proteger) (retirada, asegurado).3 to fill (puesto, vacante).4 to cover (gastos).el presupuesto no cubre todos los gastos the budget doesn't cover all the expenses5 to cover (noticia).6 to cover up, to hush up, to hide, to mask.Ilse cubre la verdad Ilse covers up the truth.7 to cover for, to cover, to cover up for.La enfermera Juana cubre a Ilse Nurse Johanna covers for Ilse.* * *(pp cubierto,-a)1 (gen) to cover2 COCINA to coat (de, with)3 (poner tejado) to put a roof on4 (niebla etc) to shroud (de, in), cloak5 (ocultar) to hide6 (llenar) to fill (de, with), cover (de, with)7 (alcanzar) to come up8 (gastos, necesidades) to cover; (deuda) to meet, repay9 (recorrer) to cover; (distancia) to travel10 (prensa) to cover11 (animales) to pair, cover1 (abrigarse) to cover oneself2 (la cabeza) to put one's hat on3 figurado (protegerse) to protect oneself4 (cielo) to become overcast5 (llenarse) to be filled\cubrir de besos to smother with kissescubrir las apariencias to keep up appearances* * *verb* * *( pp cubierto)1. VT1) (=ocultar)a) [+ superficie, objeto] to coverb) [agua]c) (=poner techo a) to roof, roof overd) [+ fuego] to make up, bank up2) (=llenar) [+ agujero] to fill in; [+ hueco] to fill3) (=proteger) (Dep, Mil) to coverintenta llegar a las líneas enemigas: nosotros te cubriremos — try to get to the enemy lines: we'll cover you
4) (=recorrer) [+ ruta, distancia] to coverel autocar cubría el trayecto entre León y Madrid — the coach was travelling between León and Madrid
5) (=ocupar) [+ vacante, plaza] to fill6) (=pagar) [+ gastos, déficit, préstamo] to cover7) (=satisfacer) [+ necesidades, demanda] to meet8) (Prensa) [+ suceso] to cover9) (Zool) (=montar) to cover10) (=disimular) [+ emoción] to cover up, concealcubre su tristeza con una falsa alegría — she covers up o conceals her sadness with a false cheerfulness
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( tapar) to cover2)a) <gastos/daños/riesgos> to coverb) <demanda/necesidad> to meet; < carencia> to coverc) <plaza/vacante> to fill3)a) (Period, Rad, TV) to coverb) ( recorrer) <etapa/trayecto> to cover4) <retirada/flanco> to cover5) (Zool) to cover2.cubrirse v pron1)a) (refl) ( taparse) to cover oneselfb) ( ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat onc) ( protegerse) to take coverd) ( contra riesgo) to cover oneself2) ( llenarse)cubrirse de algo: las calles se habían cubierto de nieve — the streets were covered with snow
* * *= cover, relate to, smother, take + care of, canopy, cover, line, blanket, address, cover up, screen, drape, meet, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex. This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.Ex. The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex. I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex. The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex. This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.Ex. The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.Ex. The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex. Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.Ex. There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.Ex. The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.----* cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* cubrir con = top with.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cubrir con tablas = board up.* cubrir con toldo = canopy.* cubrir de = flood with.* cubrir de arcilla = clay.* cubrir de grava = gravel.* cubrir de gravilla = gravel.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* cubrir gastos = allow for + costs, cover + costs.* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* cubrirse contra = hedge against.* cubrirse de cardenales = go + black and blue.* cubrirse de moratones = go + black and blue.* cubrir toda la gama = run + the gamut.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* cubrir una vacante = fill + vacancy.* cubrir un objetivo = meet + objective, meet + purpose.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cubrir un uso = address + use.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* que cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* que cubre hasta los tobillos = ankle deep.* que cubre todo el cuerpo = head to toe.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* tasa para cubrir gastos = cost-recovery fee.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( tapar) to cover2)a) <gastos/daños/riesgos> to coverb) <demanda/necesidad> to meet; < carencia> to coverc) <plaza/vacante> to fill3)a) (Period, Rad, TV) to coverb) ( recorrer) <etapa/trayecto> to cover4) <retirada/flanco> to cover5) (Zool) to cover2.cubrirse v pron1)a) (refl) ( taparse) to cover oneselfb) ( ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat onc) ( protegerse) to take coverd) ( contra riesgo) to cover oneself2) ( llenarse)cubrirse de algo: las calles se habían cubierto de nieve — the streets were covered with snow
* * *= cover, relate to, smother, take + care of, canopy, cover, line, blanket, address, cover up, screen, drape, meet, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex: This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.
Ex: The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex: The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex: The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex: This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.Ex: The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.Ex: The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex: Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.Ex: There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.Ex: The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* cubrir con = top with.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cubrir con tablas = board up.* cubrir con toldo = canopy.* cubrir de = flood with.* cubrir de arcilla = clay.* cubrir de grava = gravel.* cubrir de gravilla = gravel.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* cubrir gastos = allow for + costs, cover + costs.* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* cubrirse contra = hedge against.* cubrirse de cardenales = go + black and blue.* cubrirse de moratones = go + black and blue.* cubrir toda la gama = run + the gamut.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* cubrir una vacante = fill + vacancy.* cubrir un objetivo = meet + objective, meet + purpose.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cubrir un uso = address + use.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* que cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* que cubre hasta los tobillos = ankle deep.* que cubre todo el cuerpo = head to toe.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* tasa para cubrir gastos = cost-recovery fee.* * *vtA (tapar) to covercubrió al niño con una manta he covered the child with a blanket, he put a blanket over the childel velo le cubría la cara the veil covered her facela niebla cubría el valle the valley was covered in o ( liter) shrouded in mistcubrir algo DE algo to cover sth WITH sthhan cubierto las paredes de publicidad the walls have been covered with advertisementslos muebles están cubiertos de polvo the furniture is covered with o ( BrE) in dustel escándalo los ha cubierto de oprobio the scandal has brought great shame on themlo cubrió de besos she smothered him with kissesB1 ‹costos/gastos› to cover; ‹daños/riesgos› to coverpara cubrir los costos de envío to cover the cost of postagelos bienes cubiertos por esta póliza the items covered by this policy2 ‹demanda/necesidad› to meet; ‹carencia› to cover3 ‹plaza/vacante› to fillC1 ( Period) ‹noticia/suceso› to cover2 (recorrer) ‹etapa/distancia/trayecto› to cover3 ( Rad, TV) ‹área› to coverD ‹retirada/flanco› to covervoy a salir, cúbreme I'm going out there, cover meE ( Zool) to cover■ cubrirseAse cubrió con una toalla he covered himself with a towelse cubrió la cara con las manos he covered his face with his hands2 (ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat on3 (protegerse) to take coverse cubrieron del fuego enemigo they took cover from the enemy fire4 (contra un riesgo) to cover oneselfB (llenarse) cubrirse DE algo:las calles se habían cubierto de nieve snow had covered the streets, the streets were covered with snow* * *
cubrir ( conjugate cubrir) verbo transitivo
cubrir algo de algo to cover sth with sth;
cubrirse verbo pronominal
1
‹ cara› to cover
2 ( llenarse):
cubrir verbo transitivo to cover
' cubrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- bañar
- descubierta
- descubierto
- empapelar
- envolver
- gasto
- laminar
- montar
- proveer
- sepultar
- tapar
- cubierto
- llenar
- recorrido
- revestir
- untar
- vacante
English:
bad debt
- clothe
- coat
- cover
- drape
- hedge
- need
- paint out
- plaster
- rubberize
- smother
- best
- fill
- gamut
- line
- mask
* * *♦ vt1. [tapar, recubrir] to cover ( con with);cubrió la moto con una lona he covered the motorbike with a tarpaulin;cubrieron la pared con una mano de pintura they gave the wall a coat of paint;cubrir algo de algo to cover sth with o in sth;cubrir a alguien de insultos/alabanzas to heap insults/praise on sb;Ana cubrió de besos a su padre Ana covered her father with kisses2. [proteger] to protect;esta póliza nos cubre contra cualquier accidente this policy covers us against all accidents3. [a policía, soldado] to cover;cubrir la retirada to cover the retreat4. [ocultar] to cover up, to hide5. [puesto, vacante] to fill;hay veinte solicitudes para cubrir tres plazas there are twenty applications for three jobs6. [gastos] to cover;el presupuesto no cubre todos los gastos the budget doesn't cover all the expenses;cubrir gastos [exactamente] to break even7. [noticia] to cover;cubrió la guerra del Golfo he covered the Gulf War8. [recorrer] to cover;el ganador cubrió los 100 metros en 9 segundos the winner did the 100 metres in 9 secondsse encarga de cubrir la banda derecha he covers the right wing* * *v/t cover (de with)* * *cubrir {2} vt: to cover* * *cubrir vb1. (en general) to cover -
8 llenar
v.1 to fill.llenar a alguien de alegría/tristeza to fill somebody with happiness/sadnesseste premio me llena de orgullo this prize fills me with pride o makes me very proudEllos llenaron la cubeta They filled the pail.2 to fill in or out (impreso, solicitud, quiniela).3 to fulfill.no le llena la relación con su novio she finds her relationship with her boyfriend unfulfillingEllos llenaron sus aspiraciones They fulfilled their aspirations.4 to be filling (food).5 to crowd, to fill completely, to chock up.Los fanáticos llenaron el estadio The fans crowded the stadium.6 to satisfy.Ver a mis hijos me llena Seeing my children satisfies me.* * *1 (espacio, recipiente) to fill2 (formulario) to fill in3 (tiempo) to fill, occupy4 (satisfacer) to fulfil, please1 (comida) to be very filling1 (gen) to fill2 (de gente) to fill up3 (de comida) to get full, overeat* * *verb1) to fill2) fulfill, please•- llenarse* * *1. VT1) (=rellenar) [+ cubo, vaso] to fill; [+ bañera] to run; [+ cajón, maleta] to fillllenó tanto la maleta que no podía cerrarla — he packed o filled the suitcase so full that he couldn't shut it
¿puede llenar aquí? — [en un bar] the same again, please
2) (=ocupar) to filllas cajas llenan todo el maletero — the boxes take up o fill the whole boot
3) (=satisfacer) [+ deseo] to fulfil, fulfill (EEUU), satisfyeste trabajo no me llena — I don't find this job satisfying o fulfilling
4) (=colmar)•
llenar a algn de — [+ inquietud, dudas] to fill sb withsu tono de voz la llenó de inquietud — his tone of voice made her feel uneasy, his tone of voice filled her with unease liter
lo llenaron de insultos — they heaped insults upon him, they hurled abuse at him
lo llenaron de atenciones — they showered him with attention, they made a great fuss of him
5) (=cumplimentar) [+ documento, impreso] to fill in, fill out (EEUU)2.VI [comida] to be fillingesta sopa no llena nada — this soup isn't really very filling, this soup doesn't really fill you up
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)llenar algo de/con algo — to fill something with something
b) < formulario> to fill out, to fill in (esp BrE)c) ( cubrir)llenar a alguien de algo: la noticia nos llenó de alegría we were overjoyed by the news; nos llenó de atenciones — he made a real fuss of us
3) ( hacer sentirse realizado) < persona>2. 3.llenarse v pron1)a) recipiente/estadio to fillb) ( cubrirse)llenarse de algo — de polvo/pelos to be covered in something
se le llenó la cara de granos — he got very pimply (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) spotty
2) <bolsillo/boca> to fill3) ( colmarse)llenarse de algo: con esa hazaña se llenó de gloria it was an achievement that covered him in glory; se llenaron de deudas — they got heavily into debt
sólo viene a llenarse la barriga — (fam) he only comes here to stuff his face (colloq)
* * *= fill, litter (with), fill up, top up, crowd.Ex. Once a university's reserve store is filled it should be expected to dispose of surplus stock, normally to the British Library.Ex. There are plenty of omission failures of this sort, and they litter most of the Hennepin County Library Cataloging Bulletins.Ex. Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex. Lastly, one needs a spirit duplicating machine and a supply of spirit solvent with which to top up the solvent container incorporated in the machine.Ex. Titles on alternative medicine are now crowding US bookshelves.----* llenar de = fill with.* llenar de alegría = delight, brighten up.* llenar de luz = flood with + light, brighten up.* llenar de orgullo = fill + Nombre + with pride.* llenar de terror = terrorise [terrorize, -USA], terrify.* llenar el depósito = gas up.* llenar el tanque = gas up.* llenar gasolina = pump + gas.* llenar hasta el borde = fill + Nombre + to the brim.* llenar las calles = be out in force, come out in + force.* llenar mucho = be filling.* llenarse = become + full.* llenarse el bolsillo = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).* llenar un hueco = fill + gap, fill in + gap, fill + the breach.* llenar un vacío = fill + vacuum, fill + gap, fill in + gap, fill + void, fill + the breach.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)llenar algo de/con algo — to fill something with something
b) < formulario> to fill out, to fill in (esp BrE)c) ( cubrir)llenar a alguien de algo: la noticia nos llenó de alegría we were overjoyed by the news; nos llenó de atenciones — he made a real fuss of us
3) ( hacer sentirse realizado) < persona>2. 3.llenarse v pron1)a) recipiente/estadio to fillb) ( cubrirse)llenarse de algo — de polvo/pelos to be covered in something
se le llenó la cara de granos — he got very pimply (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) spotty
2) <bolsillo/boca> to fill3) ( colmarse)llenarse de algo: con esa hazaña se llenó de gloria it was an achievement that covered him in glory; se llenaron de deudas — they got heavily into debt
sólo viene a llenarse la barriga — (fam) he only comes here to stuff his face (colloq)
* * *= fill, litter (with), fill up, top up, crowd.Ex: Once a university's reserve store is filled it should be expected to dispose of surplus stock, normally to the British Library.
Ex: There are plenty of omission failures of this sort, and they litter most of the Hennepin County Library Cataloging Bulletins.Ex: Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex: Lastly, one needs a spirit duplicating machine and a supply of spirit solvent with which to top up the solvent container incorporated in the machine.Ex: Titles on alternative medicine are now crowding US bookshelves.* llenar de = fill with.* llenar de alegría = delight, brighten up.* llenar de luz = flood with + light, brighten up.* llenar de orgullo = fill + Nombre + with pride.* llenar de terror = terrorise [terrorize, -USA], terrify.* llenar el depósito = gas up.* llenar el tanque = gas up.* llenar gasolina = pump + gas.* llenar hasta el borde = fill + Nombre + to the brim.* llenar las calles = be out in force, come out in + force.* llenar mucho = be filling.* llenarse = become + full.* llenarse el bolsillo = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).* llenar un hueco = fill + gap, fill in + gap, fill + the breach.* llenar un vacío = fill + vacuum, fill + gap, fill in + gap, fill + void, fill + the breach.* * *llenar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹vaso/plato› to fill; ‹tanque› to fill up, fill; ‹maleta› to fill, pack; ‹cajón› to fillno me llenes el vaso don't fill my glass right up o don't give me a full glassel agua casi llenaba el cubo the water almost filled the bucketsiempre llena la sala he always manages to fill the hall o always has a full houseno sabe cómo llenar su tiempo libre he doesn't know how to fill o occupy his spare timesu nombramiento llena un importante vacío en la empresa his appointment fills an important vacancy in the companyllenar algo DE algo to fill sth WITH sthle llenaron la cabeza de ideas extrañas they filled his head with strange ideasllenar algo CON algo to fill sth WITH sthllenó una bolsa con la ropa sucia he filled a bag with the dirty clothes2 ‹formulario› to fill out, to fill in ( esp BrE), to complete3 (cubrir) llenar algo DE algo to cover sth WITH sthllenaron la pared de fotografías they covered the wall with photographsllenó el pizarrón de fórmulas she filled o covered the blackboard with formulaeB (colmar) ‹persona› llenar a algn DE algo:la noticia nos llenó de alegría/confusión we were overjoyed/completely thrown by the newsnos llenó de atenciones he made a real fuss over us o ( BrE) of us, we were showered with attention ( AmE) o ( BrE) attentionsme llenó de ira it made me very angry o ( liter) filled me with angerC (satisfacer) ‹persona›su carrera no la llena she doesn't find her career satisfying o fulfillingD (cumplir) ‹requisitos› to fulfill*, meet■ llenarvi«comida» to be fillingla pasta llena mucho pasta is very filling■ llenarseA1 «recipiente/estadio» to fillel tren siempre se llena en esta estación the train always gets full o fills up with people at this stationel teatro se llenó hasta los topes the theater was (jam) packed o was full to burstingllenarse DE algo to fill WITH sthel cubo se había llenado de agua de lluvia the bucket had filled with rainwaterse le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas his eyes filled with tears, tears welled up in his eyesla casa se llenó de mosquitos the house filled with mosquitoes2 (cubrirse) llenarse DE algo:se le ha llenado la cara de granos he's gotten very pimply ( AmE colloq), he's got very spotty ( BrE colloq)la pared se llenó de manchas de humedad damp patches appeared all over the wallB «persona» ‹bolsillo/boca› to fillsólo buscan llenarse los bolsillos they're only interested in lining their own pocketsllenarse algo DE algo to fill sth WITH sthse llenó los bolsillos de guijarros he filled his pockets with pebblesno te llenes la boca de comida don't stuff your mouth with food, don't put so much food in your mouthC«persona» (colmarse) llenarse DE algo: se llenaron de oro they made a fortunecon esa hazaña se llenó de gloria it was an achievement that covered him in gloryen poco tiempo se llenaron de deudas they were soon up to their necks in debtD«persona» (de comida): se llena tomando cerveza y después no quiere comer he fills himself up with beer and then doesn't want anything to eatsólo viene a llenarse la barriga ( fam); he only comes here to fill his belly o to stuff his face ( colloq)con un plato de ensalada ya se llena one plate of salad and she's full* * *
llenar ( conjugate llenar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ tanque› to fill (up);
‹ maleta› to fill, pack;
llenar algo de/con algo to fill sth with sth
2a) ( cubrir) llenar algo de algo to cover sth with sth
3 ( colmar) ‹ persona›:
nos llenó de atenciones he made a real fuss of us
4 ( hacer sentirse realizado) ‹ persona›:
verbo intransitivo [ comida] to be filling
llenarse verbo pronominal
1
◊ el teatro solo se llenó a la mitad the theater only filled to half capacity o was only half full;
llenarse de algo to fill with sth
2 ‹bolsillo/boca› to fill;
llenarse algo de algo to fill sth with sth
3 ( colmarse):
se llenaron de deudas they got heavily into debt
4 [ persona] ( de comida):
me llené (colloq) I'm full (up) (colloq)
llenar
I verbo transitivo
1 to fill: me llena de vergüenza/alegría, it fills me with shame/happiness
2 (una superficie) llené la pared de fotografías, I covered the wall with photos
3 (una comida, actividad, etc) to satisfy
II verbo intransitivo to be filling: la paella llena mucho, paella is very filling
' llenar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahumar
- buche
- poblar
- rellenar
- acribillar
- hartar
- hueco
English:
crowd
- fill
- fill up
- gap
- pack
- replenish
- restock
- stock
- top up
- complete
- cover
- delight
- disturb
- exhilarate
- gladden
- pervade
- refill
- satisfy
- top
* * *♦ vt1. [ocupar] [vaso, hoyo, habitación] to fill (de o con with);llenó la casa de muebles usados she filled the house with second-hand furniture;llenar el depósito [del coche] to fill up the tank;¡llénemelo! [el depósito] fill her up, please;llenan su tiempo libre leyendo y charlando they spend their spare time reading and chatting2. [cubrir] [pared, suelo] to cover (de with);llenó de adornos el árbol de Navidad she covered the Christmas tree with decorations;has llenado la pared de salpicaduras de aceite you've spattered oil all over the walleste premio me llena de orgullo this prize fills me with pride o makes me very proud;llenaron de insultos al árbitro they hurled abuse at the referee;nos llenaron de obsequios they showered gifts upon us4. [rellenar] [impreso, solicitud, quiniela] to fill in o outno le llena la relación con su novio she finds her relationship with her boyfriend unfulfillingno (me) llenes la paciencia don't push your luck;muy Famllenar las pelotas o [m5] las bolas o [m5] los huevos a alguien Br to get on sb's tits, US to bust sb's balls;dejá de llenar las pelotas o [m5] las bolas o [m5] los huevos stop being a pain in the Br arse o US ass♦ vi1. [comida] to be filling¡no llenes! stop being a pest!* * *inII v/i be filling* * *llenar vt1) : to fill, to fill up, to fill in2) : to meet, to fulfilllos regalos no llenaron sus expectativas: the gifts did not meet her expectations* * *llenar vb1. (en general) to fill2. (superficie) to cover3. (comida) to be filling -
9 decken
I v/t1. (Dach) cover; (Haus) roof; mit Ziegeln: tile; mit Schiefer: slate; mit Schindeln: shingle; mit Stroh: thatch2. (Tuch etc.) put, spread ( über + Akk over); im Herbst Zweige über die Rosen decken cover the roses (over) with branches in autumn3. (schützen) cover, protect (auch MIL., Schach etc.); durch Schutzschild etc.: shield ( alle auch sich o.s.)4. fig. (jemanden, jemandes Flucht, Fehler etc.) cover (up) for; jemandes Lügen decken cover (up) for s.o.’s lies; Rücken5. WIRTS. (Bedarf, Kosten etc.) cover, meet; (Bedarf) auch satisfy; der Scheck ist nicht gedeckt the cheque (Am. check) isn’t covered; wird der Schaden von der Versicherung gedeckt? will the insurance cover the damage?; fig. Bedarf6. ZOOL. cover, Am. service; eine Stute decken lassen have a mare served ( oder covered, Am. serviced)7. Kartenspiel, bes. Bridge: cover (with a higher card)8. geh. bedeckenII vt/i1. den Tisch decken lay ( oder set) the table; es ist für vier Personen gedeckt the table’s laid ( oder set) for four; es ist gedeckt dinner etc. is servedIII v/i Farbe etc.: coverIV v/refl1. (sich schützen) cover o.s., protect o.s. (auch MIL., Schach etc.); durch Schutzschild etc.: shield o.s.; Boxen: guard o.s.3. fig.; Ansichten, Aussagen etc.: correspond, tally; exakt: be identical ( alle: mit with); gedeckt* * *to cover* * *dẹ|cken ['dɛkn]1. vt1) (= zudecken) to coverein Dach mit Schiefer/Ziegeln decken — to roof a building with slate/tiles
ein Dach mit Stroh/Reet decken — to thatch a roof (with straw/reeds)
See:→ auch gedeckt2) (= zurechtmachen) Tisch, Tafel to set, to laysich an einen gedeckten Tisch setzen (lit) — to find one's meal ready and waiting; (fig) to be handed everything on a plate
3)5) Kosten, Schulden, Bedarf to cover, to meetmein Bedarf ist gedeckt — I have all I need; (fig inf) I've had enough (to last me some time)
damit ist unser Bedarf gedeckt — that will meet or cover our needs
der Schaden wird voll durch die Versicherung gedeckt — the cost of the damage will be fully met by the insurance
2. vito cover; (FTBL = Spieler decken) to mark; (BOXEN) to guard; (= Tisch decken) to lay a/the tabledu musst besser decken (Ftbl) — you must mark your opponent better; (Boxen) you must improve your guard
es ist gedeckt — luncheon/dinner etc is served
3. vr1) (Standpunkte, Interessen, Begriffe) to coincide; (Aussagen) to correspond, to agree; (MATH Dreiecke, Figur) to be congruentsich deckende Begriffe/Interessen — concepts/interests which coincide
2) (= sich schützen) to defend oneself; (mit Schild etc) to protect oneself; (Boxer etc) to cover oneself; (= sich absichern) to cover oneself* * *1) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) cover2) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) cover3) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) set4) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) lay5) (to cover with a roof: They'll finish roofing the house next week.) roof* * *de·cken[ˈdɛkn̩]I. vt1. (legen)▪ etw über etw/jdn \decken to put sth over sth/sb; (breiten) to spread sth over sth/sb; (schützend, verhüllend) to cover sb/sth with sthdie Hand/ein Tuch über etw akk \decken to cover sth with one's hand/a cloth, to put one's hand/a cloth over sth2. (bedecken)▪ etw \decken to cover sthSchnee deckte die Erde (liter) the earth was covered with [or in] snowdas Dach \decken to cover the roof, to roof a buildingein Dach mit Schiefer/Ziegeln \decken to roof a building with slate/tiles, to slate/tile a roofein Dach mit Kupfer \decken to line a roof with copperein Dach mit Reet/Stroh \decken to thatch a roof [with reeds/straw]den Tisch \decken to set [or lay] the tablees ist gedeckt! dinner/lunch is ready [or form served]!den Tisch für zwei [Personen] \decken to set [or lay] the table for twoes ist für zwei gedeckt the table is set for twoein gedeckter Tisch a table set [or laid] for a mealsich akk an einen gedeckten Tisch setzen to find one's meal ready and waiting; (fig) to be handed everything on a plate fig4. (verheimlichen)▪ jdn \decken to cover up for sbeinen Komplizen \decken to cover up for an accomplice5. (abschirmen)das Kinn mit der Linken \decken to cover one's chin with the lefteinen Spieler \decken to mark [or cover] an opponentjds Bedarf/Bedürfnisse \decken to cover [or meet] sb's needsdie Nachfrage \decken to meet [or satisfy] the demand▪ etw \decken to cover sthder Scheck war nicht gedeckt the cheque wasn't coveredder Schaden ist durch die Versicherung gedeckt the damage is covered by the insurancedie Kosten \decken to cover the cost[s]einen Wechsel \decken to meet [or honour] a bill of exchange▪ etw \decken to offset sthein Defizit \decken to offset a deficit9. (begatten)ein Tier \decken to cover [or form service] an animaleine Stute \decken to serve a mareII. vi1. (überdecken)[gut] \decken to cover welldiese Farbe deckt besser this paint gives a better cover[ing][gut] \deckende Farbe paint that covers wellschlecht \decken to cover badly2. (Schutz bieten) to offer protectiondie Büsche \decken gegen unerwünschte Blicke the shrubs protect from unwanted insight3. SPORT to mark [or cover] one's opponentdu musst besser \decken you have to improve your markingheute deckst du besser your marking is better today4. (beim Boxen) to keep one's guard updu musst besser \decken you have to improve our guardheute deckst du schlecht today you keep dropping your guardIII. vr1. (übereinstimmen) to coincide (in/mit + dat on/with); Zeugenaussage to correspond, to agree (in/mit + dat on/with); Geschmäcker to match; Zahlen to tallyseine Aussage deckt sich in wesentlichen Punkten nicht mit Ihrer his statement doesn't agree with yours on some major points* * *1.transitives Verb1)etwas über etwas (Akk.) decken — spread something over something
ein Dach/Haus mit Ziegeln/Stroh decken — tile/thatch a roof/house
3)den Tisch decken — lay or set the table
4) (schützen) cover; (bes. Fußball) mark < player>; (vor Gericht usw.) cover up for <accomplice, crime, etc.>5) (befriedigen) satisfy, meet <need, demand>mein Bedarf ist gedeckt — (ugs.) I've had enough
6) (Finanzw., Versicherungsw.) cover2.intransitives Verb2) (den Tisch decken) lay or set the table3) < colour> cover3.reflexives Verb coincide; tally* * *A. v/t1. (Dach) cover; (Haus) roof; mit Ziegeln: tile; mit Schiefer: slate; mit Schindeln: shingle; mit Stroh: thatch2. (Tuch etc) put, spread (über +akk over);im Herbst Zweige über die Rosen decken cover the roses (over) with branches in autumnsich o.s.)der Scheck ist nicht gedeckt the cheque (US check) isn’t covered;6. ZOOL cover, US service;7. Kartenspiel, besonders Bridge: cover (with a higher card)B. v/t & v/i1.den Tisch decken lay ( oder set) the table;es ist für vier Personen gedeckt the table’s laid ( oder set) for four;es ist gedeckt dinner etc is servedC. v/i Farbe etc: coverD. v/r1. (sich schützen) cover o.s., protect o.s. ( auch MIL, Schach etc); durch Schutzschild etc: shield o.s.; Boxen: guard o.s.2. MATH coincide, be congruent (mit with)* * *1.transitives Verb1)etwas über etwas (Akk.) decken — spread something over something
ein Dach/Haus mit Ziegeln/Stroh decken — tile/thatch a roof/house
3)den Tisch decken — lay or set the table
4) (schützen) cover; (bes. Fußball) mark < player>; (vor Gericht usw.) cover up for <accomplice, crime, etc.>5) (befriedigen) satisfy, meet <need, demand>mein Bedarf ist gedeckt — (ugs.) I've had enough
6) (Finanzw., Versicherungsw.) cover2.intransitives Verb2) (den Tisch decken) lay or set the table3) < colour> cover3.reflexives Verb coincide; tally* * *v.to cover v.to defray v.to tup v. -
10 beziehen
(unreg.)I v/t1. (Sessel, Schirm) cover; (Bett) put clean sheets on; (Kopfkissen) put a new pillowcase on; mit Saiten: string; das Sofa neu beziehen reupholster the sofa2. (Haus, Wohnung) move into3. (Ware) get; (kaufen) auch buy; (Zeitung) take, subscribe to; (Informationen) get (hold of); Prügel beziehen get beaten up4. (Gelder, Gehalt etc.) receive; sie bezieht einen Teil i-s Einkommens aus Mieteinkünften some of her income is from rent ( oder rental payments)5. etw. auf jemanden / etw. beziehen (in Zusammenhang bringen) relate s.th to s.o. / s.th, (anwenden auf) apply s.th. to s.o. / s.th; er bezog es auf sich he took it personally6.a) MIL. (Stellung) take up (a position);b) einen klaren Standpunkt beziehen take a (firm) standII v/refl1. Himmel: cloud over, become overcast2. sich beziehen auf (+ Akk) refer to; (in Verbindung stehen mit) relate to; (betreffen) concern, apply to; wir beziehen uns auf Ihr Schreiben vom... with reference to your letter of...(, we...); diese Beschreibung bezieht sich nicht auf dich / nicht auf hiesige Verhältnisse this description has nothing to do with you / is independent of local conditions* * *(Bett machen) to put clean sheets on;(abonniert haben) to subscribe to;(bespannen) to cover;(einziehen in) to move into* * *be|zie|hen ptp bezogen [bə'tsoːgn] irreg1. vt1) (= überziehen) Polster, Regenschirm to (re)cover; Bettdecke, Kissen to put a cover on; (mit Saiten) Geige etc to stringdie Betten frisch bezíéhen — to put clean sheets on the beds, to change the beds
2) (= einziehen in) Wohnung to move into3) (ESP MIL = einnehmen) Posten, Position, Stellung to take up; (old ) Universität to enter, to go up to; (fig ) Standpunkt to take up, to adoptein Lager bezíéhen — to encamp
Wache bezíéhen — to mount guard, to go on guard
4) (= sich beschaffen) to get, to obtain; Zeitungen etc to take, to get6)(= in Beziehung setzen)
etw auf jdn/etw bezíéhen — to apply sth to sb/sthwarum bezieht er ( bloß) immer alles auf sich? — why does he always take everything personally?
auf jdn/etw bezogen — referring to sb/sth
7) (Sw = einfordern) Steuern to collect2. vr1) (=sich bedecken Himmel) to cloud over, to darken2)(= betreffen)
sich auf jdn/etw bezíéhen — to refer to sb/sthdiese Bemerkung bezog sich nicht auf dich — this remark wasn't meant to refer to you or wasn't intended for you
3)* * *(to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) occupy* * *be·zie·hen *I. vt1. (mit Bezug versehen)die Bettwäsche neu \beziehen to change the bed[linen] [or sheets]▪ etw \beziehen to move into sth▪ etw \beziehen to take up stheinen Standpunkt \beziehen to adopt a point of view▪ etw [von jdm] \beziehen to obtain [or get] sth [from sb]eine Zeitschrift \beziehen to take [or subscribe to] a magazine▪ etw [von jdm/etw] \beziehen to receive [or draw] sth [from sb/sth]du beziehst gleich eine Ohrfeige, wenn du nicht mit dem Blödsinn aufhörst! I'll box your ears in a minute if you don't stop messing around!▪ etw auf jdn/etw \beziehen to apply sth to sb/sthwarum bezieht er [bloß] immer alles auf sich? why does he always [have to] take everything personally?II. vrmit Wolken bezogen clouded over2. (betreffen)* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) cover, put a cover/covers on <seat, cushion, umbrella, etc.>das Sofa ist mit Leder bezogen — the sofa is upholstered in leather
2) (einziehen in) move into < house, office>3) (Milit.) take up < position, post>einen klaren Standpunkt beziehen — (fig.) adopt a clear position; take a definite stand
4) (erhalten) receive, obtain [one's supply of] < goods>; take < newspaper>; draw, receive < pension, salary>Prügel beziehen — (ugs.) get a hiding (coll.)
5) (in Beziehung setzen) apply (auf + Akk. to)etwas auf sich (Akk.) beziehen — take something personally
2.bezogen auf jemanden/etwas — [seen] in relation to somebody/something
1)es/der Himmel bezieht sich — it/the sky is clouding over or becoming overcast
2)sich auf jemanden/etwas beziehen — < person, letter, etc.> refer to somebody/something; <question, statement, etc.> relate to somebody/something
wir beziehen uns auf Ihr Schreiben vom 28. 8., und... — with reference to your letter of 28 August, we...
* * *beziehen (irr)A. v/t1. (Sessel, Schirm) cover; (Bett) put clean sheets on; (Kopfkissen) put a new pillowcase on; mit Saiten: string;das Sofa neu beziehen reupholster the sofaPrügel beziehen get beaten upsie bezieht einen Teil i-s Einkommens aus Mieteinkünften some of her income is from rent ( oder rental payments)5.etwas auf jemanden/etwas beziehen (in Zusammenhang bringen) relate s.th to sb/s.th, (anwenden auf) apply sth to sb/s.th;er bezog es auf sich he took it personallyeinen klaren Standpunkt beziehen take a (firm) standB. v/r1. Himmel: cloud over, become overcast2.sich beziehen auf (+akk) refer to; (in Verbindung stehen mit) relate to; (betreffen) concern, apply to;wir beziehen uns auf Ihr Schreiben vom … with reference to your letter of …(, we …);diese Beschreibung bezieht sich nicht auf dich/nicht auf hiesige Verhältnisse this description has nothing to do with you/is independent of local conditions* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) cover, put a cover/covers on <seat, cushion, umbrella, etc.>2) (einziehen in) move into <house, office>3) (Milit.) take up <position, post>einen klaren Standpunkt beziehen — (fig.) adopt a clear position; take a definite stand
4) (erhalten) receive, obtain [one's supply of] < goods>; take < newspaper>; draw, receive <pension, salary>Prügel beziehen — (ugs.) get a hiding (coll.)
5) (in Beziehung setzen) apply (auf + Akk. to)etwas auf sich (Akk.) beziehen — take something personally
2.bezogen auf jemanden/etwas — [seen] in relation to somebody/something
1)es/der Himmel bezieht sich — it/the sky is clouding over or becoming overcast
2)sich auf jemanden/etwas beziehen — <person, letter, etc.> refer to somebody/something; <question, statement, etc.> relate to somebody/something
wir beziehen uns auf Ihr Schreiben vom 28. 8., und... — with reference to your letter of 28 August, we...
* * *v.to correlate v. -
11 recubrir
v.1 to cover.2 to coat, to line, to apply a coat to, to cover.* * *(pp recubierto,-a)1 to cover (con/de, with) (con pintura) to coat (con/de, with)* * *verb* * *(pp recubierto)VT (=cubrir) to cover (con, de with) (=pintar) to coat (con, de with)* * *verbo transitivorecubrir algo DE or CON algo — to cover something with something
* * *= cover, overlay, line, overlie, resurface, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex. I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex. The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex. Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.Ex. The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* * *verbo transitivorecubrir algo DE or CON algo — to cover something with something
* * *= cover, overlay, line, overlie, resurface, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.
Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex: The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex: Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.Ex: The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* * *vtrecubrir algo DE or CON algo to cover sth WITH sthrecubrir con una capa de pintura cover with a coat of paintuna pared recubierta de azulejos a tiled wall* * *
recubrir ( conjugate recubrir) verbo transitivo recubrir algo DE or CON algo to cover sth with sth
recubrir verbo transitivo to cover, coat
' recubrir' also found in these entries:
English:
cover
- encase
- plate
- surface
* * *recubrir vt[cubrir] to cover; [con pintura, barniz] to coat;recubrió la tarta de chocolate he covered o coated the cake with chocolate;recubrió el agujero con escayola she covered up the hole with plaster, she plastered over the hole* * *<part recubierto> v/t cover (de with)* * *recubrir {2} vt: to cover, to coat -
12 couvrir
couvrir [kuvʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 181. transitive verbb. couvrir qch/qn de to cover sth/sb with• couvrir qn d'injures/d'éloges to heap insults/praise on sbc. ( = masquer) [+ son, voix] to drown outd. [+ frais, dépenses, risque] to covere. [+ kilomètres, distance] to coverf. (Journalism) [+ événement] to cover2. reflexive verba. [arbre]se couvrir de fleurs/feuilles to come into bloom/leaf• se couvrir de gloire to cover o.s. with glory• se couvrir de honte/ridicule to bring shame/ridicule upon o.s.b. ( = s'habiller) to cover upc. ( = se protéger) to cover o.s.d. [ciel] to cloud over* * *kuvʀiʀ
1.
1) ( recouvrir) gén to cover (de with); to roof [maison]; ( aux cartes) to covercouvrir un toit d'ardoises/de tuiles — to slate/to tile a roof
couvrir des pages et des pages d'une écriture serrée — to fill page after page in closely written script
2) ( être plus fort que) [son, musique] to drown out3) ( desservir) [émetteur, inspecteur] to cover [région]4) ( contre le froid) ( avec des vêtements) to wrap [somebody] up; ( au lit) to cover [somebody] upil est trop couvert — ( vêtu) he's got too many clothes on; ( au lit) he's got too many blankets on
couvrir quelqu'un de quelque chose — (d'honneurs, de bijoux, compliments) to shower somebody with something, to shower something on somebody; ( de baisers) to cover somebody with something
6) ( protéger) to cover up for [faute, personne]; ( avec une arme) to cover [soldat, retraite]7) ( parcourir) to cover [distance]8) ( rendre compte de) [livre, auteur, presse] to cover [sujet, période, événement]9) ( pourvoir à)10) Finance [somme] to cover [dépenses]11) ( garantir) to cover [dégât, risque, personne]12) Zoologie [mâle] to cover [femelle]
2.
se couvrir verbe pronominal1) ( s'habiller) to wrap up; ( d'un chapeau) to put on a hat2) Météorologie [ciel] to become cloudy ou overcast3) ( se remplir)se couvrir de — (de plaques, boutons) to become covered with
l'arbre se couvre de fleurs/feuilles — the tree comes into bloom/leaf
son visage se couvrit de larmes — tears poured down his/her face
4) ( se protéger) (de critiques, d'accusations) to cover oneself; ( de coups) to protect oneself* * *kuvʀiʀ vt1) (avec un revêtement, une fermeture, une protection) to cover2) (= recouvrir)couvrir qch de [signes] — to cover sth with
3) (= dominer, étouffer) [voix, pas] to drown out4) [erreur] to cover up, [collègue, coupable] to cover for5) [frais] to cover6) [assurance] [accident, éventualité, assuré] to cover7) [journaliste] [événement] to cover8) ZOOLOGIE (= s'accoupler à) to cover* * *couvrir verb table: couvrirA vtr1 ( recouvrir) gén to cover [meuble, mur, objet, feu, blessé] (de with); to roof [maison]; ( aux cartes) to cover; des boutons couvraient son corps his/her body was covered in ou with spots GB ou pimples; couvrir un toit d'ardoises/de tuiles/de chaume to slate/tile/thatch a roof; couvrir des pages et des pages d'une écriture serrée to fill page after page in closely written script; une peinture qui couvre bien a paint that gives good coverage;2 ( être plus fort que) [son, musique] to drown out;4 ( contre le froid) ( avec des vêtements) to wrap [sb] up; ( au lit) to cover [sb] up; il est trop couvert ( vêtu) he's got too many clothes on; ( au lit) he's got too many blankets on; je ne l'ai pas assez couvert ( vêtu) I haven't dressed him warmly enough; ( au lit) I haven't put enough blankets on his bed;5 ( donner en grande quantité) couvrir qn de coups/d'honneurs to shower sb with blows/honoursGB; couvrir qn de bijoux/compliments to shower jewels/compliments on sb; couvrir qn d'or lit to shower sb with gold; fig ( enrichir) to make sb wealthy; couvrir qn de baisers to cover sb with kisses;6 ( protéger) to cover up for [faute, personne]; ( avec une arme) to cover [complice, soldat, retraite]; couvrir qn de son corps to shield sb with one's body;7 ( parcourir) [coureur, véhicule] to cover [distance];8 ( rendre compte de) [livre, film] to cover [sujet, période]; [journaliste, presse] to cover [affaire, événement];9 ( pourvoir à) couvrir les besoins de qn to meet sb's needs;B se couvrir vpr1 ( s'habiller) to wrap up; ( d'un chapeau) to put on a hat; tu ne te couvres pas assez you don't wrap up well enough; elle se couvrit les épaules d'un châle noir she covered her shoulders with a black shawl; rester couvert to keep one's hat on;2 Météo [ciel] to become cloudy ou overcast; le temps se couvrira un peu cet après-midi it will cloud over in the afternoon;3 ( se remplir) se couvrir de (de plaques, boutons) to become covered with; au printemps la pelouse se couvre de fleurs in spring the lawn becomes a carpet of flowers; l'arbre se couvre de fleurs/feuilles the tree comes into bloom/leaf; son visage se couvrit de sueur/larmes sweat/tears poured down his/her face;4 ( se protéger) (de critiques, d'accusations) to cover oneself, to cover one's back; ( de coups) to protect oneself; tu ne te couvres pas assez ( à la boxe) your guard isn't good enough;5 Assur se couvrir contre to cover oneself against.[kuvrir] verbe transitif1. [d'une protection, d'une couche - meuble] to cover ; [ - livre, cahier] to cover, to put a dust cover onil avait couvert le mur de graffiti/posters he'd covered the wall with graffiti/posterscouvrir avec ou de [protéger] to cover withcouvrir quelqu'un de [lui donner en abondance]: couvrir quelqu'un de cadeaux/d'injures/de louanges/de reproches to shower somebody with gifts/insults/praise/reproachescouvrir quelqu'un de caresses/baisers to stroke/to kiss somebody all over2. [vêtir] to wrap ou to cover ou to muffle up (separable)[envelopper] to coverune mantille lui couvrait la tête her head was covered with a mantilla, a mantilla covered her head3. [dissimuler - erreur] to cover up (separable)[protéger - complice] to cover up for4. [voix] to drown (out)7. [compenser] to cover9. [parcourir] to cover11. [suj: émetteur, représentant] to cover13. FINANCE [emprunt] to underwrite————————[kuvrir] verbe intransitif————————se couvrir verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)2. [mettre un chapeau] to put on one's hat4. [se garantir] to cover oneself————————se couvrir verbe pronominal intransitif————————se couvrir de verbe pronominal plus prépositionse couvrir de fleurs/bourgeons/feuilles to come into bloom/bud/leafse couvrir de honte/gloire to cover oneself with shame/glory -
13 beschmieren
I v/t2. pej. (bekritzeln) scrawl on; (Mauer etc.) smear all over a wall etc., smear s.th. on ( oder all over), daub a wall etc. with s.th.; eine Mauer mit Graffiti beschmieren cover a wall with graffiti; Narrenhände beschmieren Tisch und Wände Sprichw. foolish hands scrawl on tables and walls3. (bestreichen) spread; Brot mit Butter / Honig beschmieren put ( oder spread) butter / honey on bread4. (einreiben): etw mit Fett / Öl beschmieren smear grease / oil on s.th., grease / oil s.th.; die Haut mit Salbe beschmieren spread ointment on the skinII v/refl get o.s. dirty; mit Farbe: smear paint etc. on one’s clothes etc.; mit Tinte: get ink etc. all over o.s.; wie hast du dich wieder beschmiert! what a mess you’ve got on yourself again!* * *to bedaub; to besmear; to daub* * *be|schmie|ren ptp beschmiert1. vt1) (= bestreichen) Brot to spread; Körperteil, Maschinenteil to smear, to coverBrot mit Butter beschmíéren — to butter bread
Brot mit Käse beschmíéren — to spread cheese on bread
ein Buch mit Bemerkungen beschmíéren — to scrawl comments all over a book
2. vrto get (all) dirty, to get oneself in a messsich von oben bis unten mit etw beschmíéren — to get sth all over oneself, to cover oneself with sth
* * *(to make meaningless marks with a pencil etc: That child has scribbled all over the wall.) scribble* * *be·schmie·ren *I. vtein [Stück] Brot dick/dünn \beschmieren to butter [a slice of] bread thickly/thinlyeine Wunde \beschmieren to put cream [or ointment] on a wounddas Gesicht mit Creme \beschmieren to put cream on one's faceetw mit Fett \beschmieren to grease sth2. (besudeln)du bist da am Kinn ja ganz beschmiert you've got something smeared on your chinetw mit Gekritzel \beschmieren to scribble [or scrawl] [all] over sthetw mit Farbe \beschmieren to daub [over] sthII. vr▪ sich akk [mit etw dat] \beschmieren to make [or get] oneself dirty [or form soil oneself] [with sth]ich habe mir mein Kleid komplett mit Soße beschmiert I've spilled gravy all over my dress* * *transitives Verb1)etwas/sich beschmieren — get something/oneself in a mess
sich (Dat.) die Kleidung/Hände mit etwas beschmieren — smear or get something [smeared] all over one's clothes/hands
etwas mit Fett/Salbe beschmieren — grease something/smear ointment on something
* * *A. v/t2. pej (bekritzeln) scrawl on; (Mauer etc) smear all over a wall etc, smear sth on ( oder all over), daub a wall etc with sth;eine Mauer mit Graffiti beschmieren cover a wall with graffiti;Narrenhände beschmieren Tisch und Wände sprichw foolish hands scrawl on tables and walls3. (bestreichen) spread;Brot mit Butter/Honig beschmieren put ( oder spread) butter/honey on bread4. (einreiben):etwas mit Fett/Öl beschmieren smear grease/oil on sth, grease/oil sth;die Haut mit Salbe beschmieren spread ointment on the skinB. v/r get o.s. dirty; mit Farbe: smear paint etc on one’s clothes etc; mit Tinte: get ink etc all over o.s.;wie hast du dich wieder beschmiert! what a mess you’ve got on yourself again!* * *transitives Verb1)etwas/sich beschmieren — get something/oneself in a mess
sich (Dat.) die Kleidung/Hände mit etwas beschmieren — smear or get something [smeared] all over one's clothes/hands
etwas mit Fett/Salbe beschmieren — grease something/smear ointment on something
* * *v.to bedaub v.to besmear v. -
14 überziehen
(Kleidung) to slip on; to put on;(Konto) to overdraw;(mit Stoff) to cover; to sheathe; to suffuse; to coat* * *über|zie|hen [yːbɐ'tsiːən] ptp überzogen [yːbɐ'tsoːgn] insep irreg1. vt1) (= bedecken) to cover; (mit Schicht, Belag) to coat; (mit Metall) to plate; (mit Zuckerguss) to ice (Brit), to frost (US)Polstermöbel neu überzíéhen lassen — to have furniture re-covered
mit Gold/Silber überzogen — gold-/silver-plated
2) Konto to overdrawer hat sein Konto (um 500 Euro) überzogen — he has overdrawn his account (by 500 euros), he is (500 euros) overdrawn
3) (geh = heimsuchen, befallen)das Land mit Krieg überzíéhen — to inflict war on the country
jdn mit Vorwürfen überzíéhen — to heap criticism on sb
4) Redezeit etc to overrun5) (= übertreiben) to overdoSee:→ auch überzogen2. vi2) (Redner, Moderator) to overrun3. vr1) (=sich bedecken Himmel) to cloud over, to become overcast2) (mit Schicht etc) to become covered or coated* * *1) (to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) coat2) (to continue longer than intended: The programme overran by five minutes.) overrun* * *über·zie·hen *1[y:bɐˈtsi:ən]I. vt1. (bedecken)er hat sein Konto [um Euro 1.000] überzogen he has overdrawn his account [by 1,000 euros], he is [1,000 euros] overdrawnden Kreditrahmen \überziehen to exceed one's credit limit▪ etw \überziehen to carry sth too farein Land mit Krieg \überziehen to invade a countryein mit Krieg überzogenes Land a war-stricken [or -torn] countryjdn mit immer neuen Forderungen \überziehen to demand more and more from sbjdn mit einem Prozess \überziehen to bring legal action against sbII. vi2. (über die eingeteilte Zeit hinaus) to overrun [one's allotted time]über|zie·hen2[ˈy:bɐtsi:ən]1. (anlegen)▪ jdm etw \überziehen to put [or slip] sth on sb2. (fam)jdm eins [mit etw dat] \überziehen to clobber [or clout] sb [one] [with sth] fam, to give sb a clout [with sth] fam* * *Iunregelmäßiges transitives Verb2)II 1.jemandem eins od. ein paar überziehen — (ugs.) give somebody a clout
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1)die Betten frisch überziehen — put clean sheets on the beds; change the sheets on the beds
2.sie hat ihr Konto [um 300 Euro] überzogen — she is [300 euros] overdrawn
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) overdraw one's account; go overdrawn2) (bei einer Sendung, einem Vortrag) overrun3.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb < sky> cloud over, become overcast* * *über'ziehen (irr, untrennb, hat)A. v/t1. (bedecken, einhüllen) cover; (Kissen etc) put a cover on; (Kopfkissen) put a pillowslip (besonders US pillowcase) on; GASTR coat;das Bett überziehen make up the bed;das Bett frisch überziehen change the sheets (on the bed), change the bed linens, put clean sheets on (the bed);neu überziehen (Polstermöbel) reupholster2. (übertreiben) overdo, exaggerate;seine Kritik überziehen overdo ( oder go overboard with) one’s criticismB. v/r Himmel: become overcast;es überzieht sich it’s clouding overC. v/t & v/i2. zeitlich: go over the time limit (um by), break the deadline; terminlich: fail to meet the deadline;(die Redezeit/Sendezeit etc)überziehen overrun (um by);überziehen auch go on longer than allowed'überziehen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-) put on, slip over;sich (dat)etwas Warmes überziehen put on something warm;jemandem eins überziehen umg land sb one* * *Iunregelmäßiges transitives Verb2)II 1.jemandem eins od. ein paar überziehen — (ugs.) give somebody a clout
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1)die Betten frisch überziehen — put clean sheets on the beds; change the sheets on the beds
2.sie hat ihr Konto [um 300 Euro] überzogen — she is [300 euros] overdrawn
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) overdraw one's account; go overdrawn2) (bei einer Sendung, einem Vortrag) overrun3.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb < sky> cloud over, become overcast* * *(Bett) v.to change the sheets on (a bed) expr.to put fresh linen on (a bed) expr. (Kleid) v.to put on v. (Konto) v.to overdraw v. (Sendezeit) v.to overrun v. v.to coat v.to cover v.to exceed the time limit expr.to sheathe v. -
15 auslegen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. (Kabel, Minen) lay; (Netze etc.) put out; (Gift, Köder) put down; (Saatgut) sow; (Kartoffeln etc.) plant, set2. zur Ansicht: (put on) display; (Listen etc.) put out; (Broschüren etc.) make available for use ( oder reference); ausgelegt on display; öffentlich ausgelegt auch on view to the public3. (Boden) cover; (Schublade) line; mit einem Teppich auslegen carpet; (Boden) auch put a carpet down on ( Zimmer: in)4. (verzieren) inlay6. (deuten) interpret; falsch auslegen misinterpret; ( jemandem) etw. als Eitelkeit etc. auslegen put s.th. down to (s.o.’s) vanity etc.7. (entwerfen) design; ausgelegt für Produktion: designed to produce; Geschwindigkeit: designed to do; der Saal ist für 2000 ausgelegt is designed to seat 2000* * *to interpret; to construe; to lay out; to expound; to pay out; to display* * *aus|le|gen sep1. vt1) (= ausbreiten) to lay out; Waren etc to display; Köder to put down; Reusen to drop; Kabel, Minen to lay; Saatgut to sow; Kartoffeln to plantden Boden/das Zimmer (mit Teppichen) áúslegen — to carpet the floor/room
etw richtig áúslegen — to interpret sth correctly
etw falsch áúslegen — to interpret sth wrongly, to misinterpret sth
jds Scherz/Tat übel áúslegen — to take sb's joke/action badly
5) (TECH) to design (auf +acc, für for)straff ausgelegt sein (Federung) — to be tightly set
2. vidial inf = dicklich werden) to put (it) on a bit (inf)3. vr (FECHTEN)to adopt the on guard position* * *aus|le·genvt1.2. (bedecken)▪ etw [mit etw dat] \auslegen to cover sth [with sth]; (auskleiden) to line sth with sth; (mit Einlegearbeit) to inlay sth with stheinen Läufer/Teppich \auslegen to lay down sep a rug/carpetein Haus/einen Raum mit Teppichböden \auslegen to furnish a house with carpets/to carpet a room3. (erklären)▪ jdm etw \auslegen to explain sth to sb4. (deuten)▪ etw \auslegen to interpret sthetw richtig/falsch \auslegen to interpret sth correctly [or wrongly], to misinterpret stheinen Witz übel \auslegen to take a joke badly5. (leihen)▪ jdm etw \auslegen to lend sb sth, to lend sth to sbsie hat das Geld für das Paket ausgelegt she paid [the money] for the packagekomfortabler/sportlich ausgelegt sein to be given a more comfortable [or a sporty] design [or look]* * *transitives Verb1) (hinlegen) lay out; display <goods, exhibits>; lay < bait>; put down < poison>; set <trap, net>etwas mit Fliesen/Teppichboden auslegen — tile/carpet something
einen Schrank [mit Papier] auslegen — line a cupboard [with paper]
3) (leihen) lendjemandem etwas od. etwas für jemanden auslegen — lend somebody something; lend something to somebody
4) (interpretieren) interpret* * *auslegen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1. (Kabel, Minen) lay; (Netze etc) put out; (Gift, Köder) put down; (Saatgut) sow; (Kartoffeln etc) plant, set2. zur Ansicht: (put on) display; (Listen etc) put out; (Broschüren etc) make available for use ( oder reference);ausgelegt on display;öffentlich ausgelegt auch on view to the public4. (verzieren) inlay5. (vorstrecken) advance;etwas für jemanden auslegen lend sb sth, pay sth for sb6. (deuten) interpret;falsch auslegen misinterpret;auslegen put sth down to (sb’s) vanity etc7. (entwerfen) design;ist für 2000 ausgelegt is designed to seat 2000* * *transitives Verb1) (hinlegen) lay out; display <goods, exhibits>; lay < bait>; put down < poison>; set <trap, net>etwas mit Fliesen/Teppichboden auslegen — tile/carpet something
einen Schrank [mit Papier] auslegen — line a cupboard [with paper]
3) (leihen) lendjemandem etwas od. etwas für jemanden auslegen — lend somebody something; lend something to somebody
4) (interpretieren) interpret* * *v.to inlay v.(§ p.,p.p.: inlaid)to lay out v. -
16 revestir
v.1 to cover.2 to take on, to have (poseer) (solemnidad, gravedad).3 to coat, to resurface, to clad, to line.4 to imply, to entail.* * *1 (recubrir) to cover (de, with), coat (de, with), line (de, with)2 (disimular) to conceal, disguise3 figurado (presentar) to take on1 to arm oneself* * *verb1) to cover, line2) to take on* * *1. VT1) (=recubrir) [+ pared, suelo] to cover (de, con with)[+ tubo] to sheathe (de, con in) [+ fachada] to face (de, con with, in)2) frm (=presentar, tener) to have, possess3) frm (=encubrir)revistió de ingenuidad sus comentarios maliciosos — he cloaked his barbed comments with apparent innocence
4) frm [+ lenguaje, texto] to lard (de with)5) [sacerdote] to put on, don2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) <pared/suelo> to cover; < cable> to sheathe, cover; < tubería> to laguna fachada revestida de mármol — a façade clad o faced with marble
2) (frml) (tener, presentar)2.revestirse v pron* * *= coat, encase, overlay, clothe, overlie, resurface.Ex. Carbon paper is paper coated on one side with loosely adhering dye used for transferring impressions of writing, typewriting, drawing, etc.Ex. For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex. Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.----* revestir con = cloak in.* revestir de arcilla = clay.* sin revestir = uncoated.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) <pared/suelo> to cover; < cable> to sheathe, cover; < tubería> to laguna fachada revestida de mármol — a façade clad o faced with marble
2) (frml) (tener, presentar)2.revestirse v pron* * *= coat, encase, overlay, clothe, overlie, resurface.Ex: Carbon paper is paper coated on one side with loosely adhering dye used for transferring impressions of writing, typewriting, drawing, etc.
Ex: For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex: Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.* revestir con = cloak in.* revestir de arcilla = clay.* sin revestir = uncoated.* * *vtA (cubrir) ‹paredes/suelos› to cover; ‹cables› to sheathe, cover; ‹tuberías› to lag revestir algo DE or CON algo:un volante revestido de cuero a leather-covered steering wheelrevistieron la superficie de or con asfalto they coated o covered the surface with asphaltparedes revestidas de madera walls with wood paneling, wood-paneled wallsuna fachada revestida de mármol a facade clad o faced with marblerevistieron las paredes con un material aislante they lined the walls with an insulating materialB ( frml)(tener, presentar): la ceremonia revistió gran solemnidad it was a very solemn ceremony, the ceremony was marked by great solemnitysu estado no revestía gravedad her condition was not seriousla situación reviste caracteres alarmantes the situation has certain alarming aspectsse revistieron de valor they plucked up (their) courage o they armed themselves with couragese revistió de paciencia she armed herself with patience, she summoned up all her resources of patience* * *
revestir ( conjugate revestir) verbo transitivo ( cubrir) ‹pared/suelo› to cover;
‹ cable› to sheathe, cover;
‹ tubería› ( con material aislante) to lag;
revestir verbo transitivo
1 (como protección o adorno) to cover [de, with]
2 (presentar un aspecto, cualidad, carácter) to have: el asunto revestía gran importancia, the matter was really serious
3 (encubrir) to disguise [de, in]
' revestir' also found in these entries:
English:
clothe
- concrete
- cover
- lag
- line
- surface
- tile
- encase
- panel
* * *♦ vt1. [recubrir] to cover;[con pintura] to coat; [con forro] to line;revistieron las paredes de corcho they put cork panels on the walls;revistieron el patio de cemento the courtyard was cemented overla herida no reviste importancia the wound isn't serious;el acto revistió gran solemnidad it was a very solemn occasion4. [disfrazar] to disguise, to cover up* * *v/t1 TÉC cover (de with)2:revestir gravedad be serious;revestir importancia be important* * *revestir {54} vt1) : to coat, to cover, to surface2) : to conceal, to disguise3) : to take on, to assumela reunión revistió gravedad: the meeting took on a serious note -
17 forrar
v.1 to cover (libro).2 to line, to cover.* * *1 (por dentro) to line2 (por fuera) to cover3 (tapizar) to upholster1 familiar (de dinero) to make a fortune, make a packet* * *verb1) to line2) cover* * *1. VT1) (=poner forro a) to line (de with)(=acolchar) to pad; [+ coche] to upholster2) [+ libro] [como protección] to cover (de with)(=encuadernar) to bind (de in)3) (Téc) [gen] to line; [+ tubería, caldera] to lag2.See:* * *1. 2.forrarse v pron1) (fam) tbforrarse de dinero — to make a killing o mint
2) (Méx fam) ( llenarse)* * *= cover, line.Ex. I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex. The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.----* forrar de arcilla = clay.* sin forrar = uncovered.* * *1. 2.forrarse v pron1) (fam) tbforrarse de dinero — to make a killing o mint
2) (Méx fam) ( llenarse)* * *= cover, line.Ex: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.
Ex: The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.* forrar de arcilla = clay.* sin forrar = uncovered.* * *forrar [A1 ]vt‹abrigo› to line; ‹libro/sillón› to cover; ‹puerta› to line■ forrarseA ( fam) (enriquecerse) tbB ( Méx fam) (llenarse) forrarse DE algo; to stuff oneself WITH sth ( colloq), to pig out ON sth ( colloq)* * *
forrar ( conjugate forrar) verbo transitivo ‹ prenda› to line;
‹libro/sillón› to cover
forrarse verbo pronominal (fam) tb◊ forrarse de dinero to make a killing o mint (colloq)
forrar vtr (el interior) to line
(el exterior) to cover
' forrar' also found in these entries:
English:
contact paper
- line
- cover
* * *♦ vt1. [cubrir] [libro] to cover;[ropa] to line (de with); [asiento] to upholster Esp Vulgforrar a alguien a hostias to beat the shit out of sb* * ** * *forrar vt1) : to line (a garment)2) : to cover (a book)* * *forrar vb1. (interior) to line2. (exterior) to cover -
18 vestir
v.1 to dress (poner ropa).viste al niño y vámonos dress the child o get the child dressed and let's gosiempre viste muy bien she always dresses very wellLa madre viste a su hijo The mother dresses her son.2 to wear (llevar puesto).viste unos tejanos negros he's wearing black jeansElla viste ropa fea She wears ugly clothes.3 to be the done thing (estar bien visto).4 to be smart (ser elegante) (clothes).de vestir dressy5 to clothe, to array, to mantle, to gown.La amiga vistió a la novia The girlfriend clothed the bride.* * *1 (llevar) to wear, be dressed in2 (ayudar a vestirse) to dress; (hacer vestidos) to make clothes for; (proporcionar vestido) to clothe, keep in clothes■ mis padres me han alimentado y me han vestido hasta que he acabado mis estudios my parents fed and clothed me until I finished my studies3 (cubrir) to cover (de, with)4 (paredes) to hang (de, with)1 to dress2 (ser elegante, lucir) to be classy, look smart1 (uso reflexivo) to dress oneself, get dressed2 (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes3 (ir vestido) to wear (de, -), dress (de, in); (disfrazarse) to disguise oneself (de, as), dress up (de, as)\de vestir / de mucho vestir formalel mismo que viste y calza familiar the very same, none othervestirse de punta en blanco figurado to dress up to the ninesvestirse de verano to put on one's summer clothesvísteme despacio que tengo prisa more haste less speed* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=poner la ropa a) [+ niño, muñeca] to dresssanto 2., 2)2) (=disfrazar) to dress up¿de qué lo vas a vestir? — what are you going to dress him up as?
3) (=hacer la ropa a)4) (=proporcionar la ropa) [persona] to clothe; [institución, Estado] to pay for one's clothingvestir al desnudo — (Biblia) to clothe the naked
5) (=llevar puesto) to wear6) (=revestir) [+ sillón] to cover, upholster; [+ pared] to cover, decorate7) liter(=disfrazar) [+ defecto] to concealvistió de gravedad su rostro — he assumed o adopted a serious expression
2. VI1) (=llevar ropa) to dresssiempre viste a la última moda — she always dresses in o wears the latest fashions
¿todavía estás sin vestir? — aren't you dressed yet?, haven't you got dressed yet?
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vestir de, le gusta vestir de gris — he likes to wear grey•
vestir de paisano — [policía] to be in plain clothes; [soldado] to be in civilian clothes o in civvies *o in mufti *•
vestir de uniforme — [policía, soldado] to wear a uniform, be in uniform; [alumno] to wear a uniform2) (=ser elegante) [traje, color] to be eleganttener un coche así sí que viste — *owning a car like that is really flashy *
ahora lo que viste es viajar al Caribe — *the Caribbean is the trendy o the in place to go these days *
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de vestir — [ropa, zapatos] smart; [traje] formalnecesito algo un poco más de vestir — I need something a bit smarter o more formal
ese traje es de mucho vestir — that suit's too dressy *o formal
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saber vestir — to know how to dress, have good dress sense3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <niño/muñeca> to dressb) ( proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)c) ( confeccionar ropa a) modisto to dressd) <casa/pared> to decorate2) (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear2.vestir vi1) persona to dress, get dressedvestir bien/mal — to dress well/badly
el mismo que viste y calza — (fam) the very same
2) ( ser elegante)3.de vestir — <traje/zapatos> smart
vestirse v pron (refl)1)a) ( ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera)se viste bien/mal — he dresses well/badly
c) ( disfrazarse)2) (liter) ( engalanarse)3) ( comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes* * *= clothe, outfit, dress, garb.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex. As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Ex. These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.----* a medio vestir = half dressed.* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.* Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* norma de vestir = dress code.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* sin vestir = unclothed.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de luto = dress in + mourning.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* vestirse = get + dressed, tog out, tog up.* vestirse de = dress as, dress in.* vestirse de etiqueta = dress up.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* vestirse elegantemente = dress up.* vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* zapato de vestir = dress shoe.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <niño/muñeca> to dressb) ( proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)c) ( confeccionar ropa a) modisto to dressd) <casa/pared> to decorate2) (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear2.vestir vi1) persona to dress, get dressedvestir bien/mal — to dress well/badly
el mismo que viste y calza — (fam) the very same
2) ( ser elegante)3.de vestir — <traje/zapatos> smart
vestirse v pron (refl)1)a) ( ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera)se viste bien/mal — he dresses well/badly
c) ( disfrazarse)2) (liter) ( engalanarse)3) ( comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes* * *= clothe, outfit, dress, garb.Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.
Ex: Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex: As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Ex: These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.* a medio vestir = half dressed.* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.* Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* norma de vestir = dress code.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* sin vestir = unclothed.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de luto = dress in + mourning.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* vestirse = get + dressed, tog out, tog up.* vestirse de = dress as, dress in.* vestirse de etiqueta = dress up.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* vestirse elegantemente = dress up.* vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* zapato de vestir = dress shoe.* * *vtA1 (poner la ropa a) ‹niño/muñeca› to dress2 «modisto/sastre» ‹cliente› to dressla viste uno de los mejores modistos de París she is dressed by one of the best designers in Paris3 (proporcionar ropa a) to clothe ( frml)los viste la abuela their grandmother buys their clothes for them4 ‹casa/pared› to decoratelas cortinas realmente visten la habitación the curtains really make the roomviste un traje de chaqueta azul marino she is wearing a navy-blue suit■ vestirviA «persona» to dress, get dressedestá a medio vestir she's still getting dressedtuvo que salir con el bebé a medio vestir he had to go out with the baby only half-dressedviste muy bien/mal she dresses very well/badlyvestir DE algo to wear sthvestía de uniforme he was wearing uniform, he was in uniformsiempre viste de azul she always wears blueel mismo que viste y calza ( fam): ¿ése que viene por allí no es tu jefe? — el mismo que viste y calza isn't that your boss over there? — the very same o ( colloq) it sure is!B1(ser elegante): no sabe vestir he has no dress senseel negro viste mucho black looks very smartque te vean en ese restaurante viste mucho that restaurant is the place to be seentener un coche deportivo viste mucho having a sports car really gets you noticed2de vestir ‹traje/pantalón/zapatos› smartquería algo más de vestir I wanted something smarter o ( colloq) dressier■ vestirse( refl)A1 (ponerse la ropa) to dress, get dressed¿todavía no te has vestido? aren't you dressed yet?se vistió con lo primero que encontró she put on the first thing that came to hand2(de cierta manera): se viste muy bien/mal he dresses very well/badlysiempre se viste a la última moda she always wears the latest stylesvestirse DE algo to wear sthsiempre se viste de verde she always wears green3 (disfrazarse) vestirse DE algo to dress up AS sthse vistió de pirata he dressed up as a pirateB ( liter)«campo/árboles»: los campos se visten de flores en primavera in spring the fields are covered in flowersla ciudad se vistió de gala con motivo de la visita the city was all decked out for the visitC (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothesse visten en Galerías Valencia they buy their clothes at Galerías Valenciase viste en de la Cruz she wears (clothes by) de la Cruz* * *
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vestir de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vestir de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vestir ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vestirse de algo to dress up as sth
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
' vestir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anacrónica
- anacrónico
- buzo
- desmontable
- estrafalaria
- estrafalario
- falda
- ir
- gala
- imitar
- llevar
- poner
- prenda
- puesta
- puesto
- revés
- santa
- santo
- sucia
- sucio
- Tiro
- accesorio
- corrección
- cuello
- descuidado
- el
- elegancia
- escándalo
- estilo
- mal
- paisano
- sencillez
- viste
- visto
English:
article
- clothe
- clothing
- dress
- dress code
- dressy
- half-dressed
- item
- neatly
- rob
- shelf
- simply
- wear
* * *♦ vt1. [poner ropa a] to dress;viste al niño y vámonos dress the child o get the child dressed and let's go;vísteme despacio que tengo prisa more haste, less speed3. [llevar puesto] to wear;el sospechoso viste unos tejanos negros the suspect is wearing black jeans4. [diseñar ropa para] to dress, to make clothes for;el modisto que viste a la familia real the fashion designer who dresses o makes the clothes for the royal family5. [proporcionar ropa a] to clothe;vestir a los pobres to clothe the poor6. [cubrir] [casa, paredes, salón] to decorate♦ vi1. [llevar ropa] to dress;aún estoy sin vestir I'm not dressed yet;siempre viste muy bien she always dresses very well;tiene gusto para vestir she has good dress sense;vestir de algo to wear sth;el mismo que viste y calza the very same!2. [ser elegante] to be smart;este abrigo/color viste mucho this coat/colour looks very smart;de vestir [ropa, calzado] smart3. Fam [estar bien visto]ya no viste tanto vivir en el campo it's no longer considered so desirable to live in the country* * *II v/i dress;vestir de negro wear black, dress in black;vestir de uniforme wear a uniform;* * *vestir {54} vt1) : to dress, to clothe2) llevar: to wear3) adornar: to decorate, to dress upvestir vi1) : to dressvestir bien: to dress well2) : to look good, to suit the occasion* * *vestir vb1. (poner ropa a alguien) to dress¿has vestido ya al niño? have you dressed the baby yet? -
19 cuajar
m.maw, abomasum, abomasus, fourth stomach.El cuajar de la vaca era muy grande The cow's maw was huge.v.1 to curdle (solidificar) (leche).El queso cuajó rápidamente The cheese curdled quickly.2 to be settled (lograrse) (acuerdo).3 to settle (nieve).4 to fit in (ser aceptado) (person).5 to coagulate, to clot, to set.La sangre de res cuajó en la olla The beef blood coagulated in the pot.6 to take on, to become popular.Esa moda cuajó That trend took on.* * *2 (huevo) to set3 figurado (recargar de adornos) to fill with, cover1 (nieve) to lie2 figurado (tener éxito) to be a success, come off2 (huevo) to set3 figurado (llenarse) to fill up* * *1. VT1) [+ leche] to curdle; [+ gelatina] to set; [+ sangre] to coagulate, clot; [+ grasa] to congeal2)cuajar algo de — (=cubrir) to cover sth with, adorn sth with; (=llenar) to fill sth with
2. VI1) [nieve] to lie; [leche] to curdle2) [moda, producto] to catch on, take off; [plan] to take shape; [idea, propuesta] to be well received, be acceptable; [truco] to come off, workel acuerdo no cuajó — the agreement didn't come off o work out
3) Méx (=charlar) to chat3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) leche to curdle; flan/yogur to setb) nieve to settle2)a) ideología to be accepted; reforma to come about; argumento/historia to come together; plan/proyecto to come off; moda to catch on, take offb) persona to fit in2.cuajar vta) < leche> to curdleb) ( llenar)3.cuajarse v pron to curdle* * *= congeal, come together, clot, fall into + place.Ex. Culturally heterogeneous societies, by definition, do not cohere by or congeal around a common value system.Ex. As for timing, a number of things are in process, and there is some hope that by next spring they might come together.Ex. Blood that flows outside of a blood vessel will clot and form a scab.Ex. It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.----* nata cuajada = clotted cream.* sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) leche to curdle; flan/yogur to setb) nieve to settle2)a) ideología to be accepted; reforma to come about; argumento/historia to come together; plan/proyecto to come off; moda to catch on, take offb) persona to fit in2.cuajar vta) < leche> to curdleb) ( llenar)3.cuajarse v pron to curdle* * *= congeal, come together, clot, fall into + place.Ex: Culturally heterogeneous societies, by definition, do not cohere by or congeal around a common value system.
Ex: As for timing, a number of things are in process, and there is some hope that by next spring they might come together.Ex: Blood that flows outside of a blood vessel will clot and form a scab.Ex: It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.* nata cuajada = clotted cream.* sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].* * *abomasum, fourth stomachviA1 «leche» to curdle; «flan/yogur» to set; «sangre» to clot, coagulate2 «nieve» to settleB1(afianzarse): el ecologismo ha cuajado como una alternativa seria ecology has come to be accepted as a serious alternativesi cuajan las reformas previstas if the proposed reforms come about o come into beingeste cuento no termina de cuajar this story never really comes togetherel proyecto no cuajó the plan did not come to anything o come offuna moda que no cuajó en este país a fashion which didn't really catch on o take off in this countryno intentes convencerme, que no cuaja ( fam); don't try and convince me, it won't work o ( colloq) it won't wash2 «persona» to fit inno cuaja en ese grupo she doesn't fit in with that group■ cuajarvt1 ‹leche› to curdle2 (llenar) cuajar algo DE algo to fill sth WITH sthcuajó el artículo de citas he filled o peppered the article with quotations■ cuajarseto curdle* * *
cuajar ( conjugate cuajar) verbo intransitivo
1
[flan/yogur] to set
2
[plan/proyecto] to come off;
[ moda] to catch on, take off
verbo transitivo ‹ leche› to curdle
cuajar
I verbo transitivo (leche) to curdle
II verbo intransitivo
1 (nieve) to lie
2 (moda) to catch on
3 (plan, esfuerzo) to get off the ground
' cuajar' also found in these entries:
English:
clot
- gel
- settle
- take off
- set
* * *cuajar1 nmZool fourth stomach, Espec abomasum♦ vt1. [solidificar] [leche] to curdle;[sangre] to clot, to coagulate2.[cubrir] to cover withcuajar de [llenar] to fill with;♦ vi1. [lograrse] [acuerdo] to be settled;[negocio] to take off, to get going;era un jugador que prometía pero no llegó a cuajar he was a player with promise but he never really achieved his potential2. [ser aceptado] [persona] to fit in;[moda] to catch on;las propuestas no cuajaron the proposals never came to anything;un estilo arquitectónico que no cuajó en Inglaterra an architectural style that didn't catch on in England3. [nieve] to settle* * *I v/i2 fam ( llenar) coverII v/t leche curdle* * *cuajar vi1) : to curdle2) coagular: to clot, to coagulate3) : to set, to jell4) : to be acceptedsu idea no cuajó: his idea didn't catch oncuajar vt1) : to curdle2) : to adorn* * *cuajar vb1. (nieve) to settle -
20 bedecken
I v/t cover; (zudecken) auch cover up; mit einem Tuch / Papier bedeckt sein be covered with a cloth / with paper; mit Staub bedeckt sein be covered in dust; mit Ruhm bedeckt decked in glory* * *to coat; to cover; to suffuse; to cope* * *be|dẹ|cken ptp bede\#ckt1. vt1) (= zudecken) to covervon etw bedeckt sein — to be covered in sth
mit einem Tuch/mit Papieren/Pickeln/Staub bedeckt sein —
2. vr1) (= sich zudecken) to cover oneself2) (Himmel) to become overcast, to cloud overder Himmel bedeckte sich mit Wolken — it or the sky clouded over or became overcast
See:→ auch bedeckt* * *1) (to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) blanket2) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) cover3) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) top* * *be·de·cken *I. vt1. (zudecken)2. (über etw breiten)▪ etw \bedecken to cover sth▪ bedeckt overcast* * *1.transitives Verb cover2.von Schlamm/Schmutz bedeckt sein — be covered in mud/dirt
reflexives Verb cover oneself up* * *mit einem Tuch/Papier bedeckt sein be covered with a cloth/with paper;mit Staub bedeckt sein be covered in dust;mit Ruhm bedeckt decked in glory* * *1.transitives Verb cover2.von Schlamm/Schmutz bedeckt sein — be covered in mud/dirt
reflexives Verb cover oneself up* * *v.to coat (with) v.to cover v.to overcast v.to suffuse v.
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