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1. verb1) (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.) (re)cubrir2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) cubrir, llegar para3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) recorrer4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) abarcar, comprender, tratar5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) cubrir, proteger6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) informar acerca de7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) apuntar
2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) cubierta; cobertor, colcha (para cama)2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) refugio, abrigo; protección3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) al amparo de•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up
cover1 n1. cubierta / funda2. cubierta / tapa / portadawhat's on the cover of the magazine? ¿qué hay en la portada de la revista?cover2 vb1. cubrir2. cubrir / tratar3. tener una extensióntr['kʌvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (lid) tapa, cubierta2 (thing that covers - gen) funda; (- book) forro, cubierta3 (outside pages - of book) cubierta, tapa; (- of magazine) portada■ look who's on the front cover! ¡mira quién sale en la portada!4 (insurance) cobertura5 (shelter, protection) abrigo, protección nombre femenino6 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL cobertura8 (substitution, reserve duty) suplencia, sustitución nombre femenino9 (envelope) sobre nombre masculino1 (place over - gen) cubrir ( with, de); (- floor, wall) revestir ( with, de); (- sofa) tapizar; (- cushion) ponerle una funda a; (- book) forrar2 (with lid, hands) tapar4 (extend over surface) cubrir5 (protect by shooting) cubrir; (aim gun at) apuntar a6 (financially) cubrir■ do you think 50 pounds will cover it? ¿crees que alcanzará con 50 libras?7 (insurance) asegurar, cubrir■ are you covered against theft? ¿estás asegurado contra robo?8 (deal with - book) abarcar; (- syllabus) cubrir; (- topic) tratar; (include) incluir, comprender; (provide for, take into account) contemplar, tener en cuenta9 (of journalist) cubrir, hacer un reportaje sobre10 (travel - distance) recorrer11 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (opponent) marcar12 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL versionar, hacer una versión de2 (conceal truth) encubrir ( for, a)1 (bedclothes) las mantas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto cover oneself (up) cubrirseto cover one's tracks no dejar rastroto read something from cover to cover leer algo de cabo a raboto take cover abrigarse, refugiarse, guarecerse, ponerse a cubiertounder cover bajo cubiertounder cover of darkness al abrigo de la oscuridadunder separate cover por separadocover charge precio del cubiertocover girl chica de portadacover note SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL seguro provisionalcover story tema nombre masculino de portadacover ['kʌvər] vt1) : cubrir, taparcover your head: tápate la cabezacovered with mud: cubierto de lodo2) hide, protect: encubrir, proteger3) treat: tratar4) insure: asegurar, cubrircover n1) shelter: cubierta f, abrigo m, refugio mto take cover: ponerse a cubiertounder cover of darkness: al amparo de la oscuridad2) lid, top: cubierta f, tapa f3) : cubierta f (de un libro), portada f (de una revista)4) covers nplbedclothes: ropa f de cama, cobijas fpl, mantas fpln.• abrigo s.m.• cobertura s.f.• colcha s.f.• cubierta s.f.• cubierto s.m.• portada s.f.• sobrefaz s.f.• tapa s.f.• tapadera s.f.v.• abrigar v.• cobijar v.• cubrir v.• forrar v.• incluir v.(§pres: incluyo...incluimos...)• ocultar v.• proteger v.• recubrir v.• revestir v.• tapar v.• vendar v.'kʌvər, 'kʌvə(r)
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1) ca) (lid, casing) tapa f, cubierta f; (for cushion, sofa, typewriter) funda f; ( for book) forro m; ( bed cover) cubrecama m, colcha fb) covers pl ( bedclothes)the covers — las mantas, las cobijas (AmL), las frazadas (AmL)
2) ca) ( of book) tapa f, cubierta f; ( of magazine) portada f, carátula f (Andes); ( front cover) portada fto read something from cover to cover — leer* algo de cabo a rabo
b) ( envelope)3)a) u (shelter, protection)to take cover — guarecerse*, ponerse* a cubierto
to run for cover — correr a guarecerse or a ponerse a cubierto
under cover of darkness o night — al abrigo or amparo de la oscuridad or de la noche
b) c u (front, pretense) tapadera f, pantalla fto blow o break somebody's cover — desenmascarar a alguien
4) u ( insurance) (BrE) cobertura f
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1)a) ( overlay) cubrir*to be covered IN something — estar* cubierto de algo
b) \<\<hole/saucepan\>\> taparc) \<\<cushion\>\> ponerle* una funda a; \<\<book\>\> forrar; \<\<sofa\>\> tapizar*, recubrir*d) \<\<passage/terrace\>\> techar, cubrir*2)a) ( extend over) \<\<area/floor\>\> cubrir*; \<\<page\>\> llenarb) ( travel) \<\<distance\>\> recorrer, cubrir*3)a) ( deal with) \<\<syllabus\>\> cubrir*; \<\<topic\>\> tratar; \<\<eventuality\>\> contemplar4)a) ( hide) taparto cover one's head — cubrirse* (la cabeza)
b) ( mask) \<\<surprise/ignorance\>\> disimular; \<\<mistake\>\> ocultar, tapar (fam)5)a) (guard, protect) cubrir*b) ( point gun at) apuntarle ac) ( Sport) \<\<opponent\>\> marcar*; \<\<shot/base\>\> cubrir*6) ( Fin)a) \<\<costs/expenses\>\> cubrir*; \<\<liabilities\>\> hacer* frente awill $100 cover it? — ¿alcanzará con 100 dólares?
b) ( insurance) cubrir*, asegurar
2.
via) ( deputize)to cover FOR somebody — sustituir* or suplir a alguien
b) ( conceal truth)to cover FOR somebody — encubrir* a alguien
3.
v reflto cover oneself — cubrirse* las espaldas
Phrasal Verbs:- cover up['kʌvǝ(r)]1. N1) (gen) [of dish, saucepan] tapa f, tapadera f ; [of furniture, typewriter] funda f ; [of lens] tapa f ; (for book) forro m ; (for merchandise, on vehicle) cubierta f2) (=bedspread) cubrecama m, colcha f ; (often pl) (=blanket) manta f, frazada f (LAm), cobija f (LAm)3) [of magazine] portada f ; [of book] cubierta f, tapa f4) (Comm) (=envelope) sobre mfirst-day coverto run for cover — correr a cobijarse; (fig) ponerse a buen recaudo
to take cover (from) — (Mil) ponerse a cubierto (de); (=shelter) protegerse or resguardarse (de)
under cover — a cubierto; (=indoors) bajo techo
6) (no pl) (Econ, Insurance) cobertura fwithout cover — (Econ) sin cobertura
full/fire cover — (Insurance) cobertura total/contra incendios
7) (in espionage etc) tapadera fto blow sb's cover * — (accidentally) poner a algn al descubierto; (intentionally) desenmascarar a algn
9) (Mus) = cover version2. VT1)to cover sth (with) — [+ surface, wall] cubrir algo (con or de); [+ saucepan, hole, eyes, face] tapar algo (con); [+ book] forrar algo (con); [+ chair] tapizar algo (con)
to be covered in or with snow/dust/chocolate — estar cubierto de nieve/polvo/chocolate
covered with confusion/shame — lleno de confusión/muerto de vergüenza
- cover o.s. with glory/disgrace2) (=hide) [+ feelings, facts, mistakes] ocultar; [+ noise] ahogarto cover (up) one's tracks — (lit, fig) borrar las huellas
3) (=protect) (Mil, Sport) cubrirI've got you covered! — ¡te tengo a tiro!, ¡te estoy apuntando!
- cover one's back4) (Insurance) cubrirwhat does your travel insurance cover you for? — ¿qué (cosas) cubre tu seguro de viaje?
5) (=be sufficient for) [+ cost, expenses] cubrir, sufragar£10 will cover everything — con 10 libras será suficiente
6) (=take in, include) incluirsuch factories will not be covered by this report — tales fábricas no se verán incluídas en este informe
7) (=deal with) [+ problem, area] abarcar; [+ points in discussion] tratar, discutirhis speech covered most of the points raised — su discurso abarcó la mayoría de los puntos planteados
8) [+ distance] recorrer, cubrirto cover a lot of ground — (in travel, work) recorrer mucho trecho; (=deal with many subjects) abarcar muchos temas
9) (Press) (=report on) cubrir10) (Mus)11) (=inseminate) [+ animal] cubrir3.VIto cover for sb — (at work etc) suplir a algn; (=protect) encubrir a algn
4.CPDcover band N — grupo musical que imita canciones de éxito
cover charge N — (in restaurant) (precio m del) cubierto m
cover girl N — modelo f de portada
cover letter N — (US) carta f de explicación
cover note N — (Brit) (Insurance) ≈ seguro m provisional
cover price N — precio m de venta al público
cover story N — (Press) tema m de portada; (in espionage etc) tapadera f
cover version N — (Mus) versión f
- cover in- cover up* * *['kʌvər, 'kʌvə(r)]
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1) ca) (lid, casing) tapa f, cubierta f; (for cushion, sofa, typewriter) funda f; ( for book) forro m; ( bed cover) cubrecama m, colcha fb) covers pl ( bedclothes)the covers — las mantas, las cobijas (AmL), las frazadas (AmL)
2) ca) ( of book) tapa f, cubierta f; ( of magazine) portada f, carátula f (Andes); ( front cover) portada fto read something from cover to cover — leer* algo de cabo a rabo
b) ( envelope)3)a) u (shelter, protection)to take cover — guarecerse*, ponerse* a cubierto
to run for cover — correr a guarecerse or a ponerse a cubierto
under cover of darkness o night — al abrigo or amparo de la oscuridad or de la noche
b) c u (front, pretense) tapadera f, pantalla fto blow o break somebody's cover — desenmascarar a alguien
4) u ( insurance) (BrE) cobertura f
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1)a) ( overlay) cubrir*to be covered IN something — estar* cubierto de algo
b) \<\<hole/saucepan\>\> taparc) \<\<cushion\>\> ponerle* una funda a; \<\<book\>\> forrar; \<\<sofa\>\> tapizar*, recubrir*d) \<\<passage/terrace\>\> techar, cubrir*2)a) ( extend over) \<\<area/floor\>\> cubrir*; \<\<page\>\> llenarb) ( travel) \<\<distance\>\> recorrer, cubrir*3)a) ( deal with) \<\<syllabus\>\> cubrir*; \<\<topic\>\> tratar; \<\<eventuality\>\> contemplar4)a) ( hide) taparto cover one's head — cubrirse* (la cabeza)
b) ( mask) \<\<surprise/ignorance\>\> disimular; \<\<mistake\>\> ocultar, tapar (fam)5)a) (guard, protect) cubrir*b) ( point gun at) apuntarle ac) ( Sport) \<\<opponent\>\> marcar*; \<\<shot/base\>\> cubrir*6) ( Fin)a) \<\<costs/expenses\>\> cubrir*; \<\<liabilities\>\> hacer* frente awill $100 cover it? — ¿alcanzará con 100 dólares?
b) ( insurance) cubrir*, asegurar
2.
via) ( deputize)to cover FOR somebody — sustituir* or suplir a alguien
b) ( conceal truth)to cover FOR somebody — encubrir* a alguien
3.
v reflto cover oneself — cubrirse* las espaldas
Phrasal Verbs:- cover up
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