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1 cover
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
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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.
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 -
2 leg
leɡ1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) pierna2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) pernera3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) pata4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) etapa•- - legged- pull someone's leg
leg n1. pierna2. patatr[leg]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL pierna (of animal) pata3 (of furniture) pata, pie nombre masculino4 (of trousers) pernera5 (stage) etapa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to have a leg to stand on no tener en qué basarseto be on one's last legs estar en las últimasto give somebody a leg up familiar ayudar a alguien a subir (aguantándole un pie)to pull somebody's leg familiar tomarle el pelo a alguiento show a leg familiar levantarse de la camaleg ['lɛg] n1) : pierna f (de una persona, de carne, de ropa), pata f (de un animal, de muebles)2) stage: etapa f (de un viaje), vuelta f (de una carrera)n.• pata s.f.• pernil s.m.• pierna s.f.• recorrido s.m.
I leghe/she can talk the hind legs off a donkey! — (colloq) habla como una cotorra or (hasta) por los codos (fam)
not to have a leg to stand on — (colloq) llevar todas las de perder
to be on one's/its last legs — (colloq) estar* en las últimas (fam)
to pull somebody's leg — (colloq) tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam)
to stretch one's legs — estirar las piernas; (before n) < muscle> de la pierna; < injury> en la pierna
2)a) ( Culin) (of lamb, pork) pierna f, pernil m; ( of chicken) pata f, muslo mb) ( Clothing) pierna f; ( measurement) entrepierna fc) (of chair, table) pata f3) (stage - of competition, race) manga f, vuelta f; (- of journey) etapa f
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[leɡ]to leg it — (colloq) ( go on foot) ir* a pata (fam); ( run) ir* corriendo
1. N1) [of person] pierna f; [of animal, bird, insect] pata f; [of furniture] (=one of set) pata f; (=central support) pie m; [of trousers] pernera f; [of stocking] caña fartificial leg — pierna f ortopédica or artificial
wooden leg — pierna f de madera, pata f de palo *
to give sb a leg up — (Brit) * (lit) aupar a algn; (fig) dar un empujoncito a algn *, echar un cable a algn *
- get one's or a leg over- have legs- be on its/one's last legsevery, gasp 1., laugh 1., 1), post I, 1., 2), supper, resort 1., 1), straw 1., 1), word 1., 1)- pull sb's leg- shake a legarm I break 2., 1), hind I inside 5., last I, 1., 3) stretch 2., 3)2) (Culin) [of lamb, mutton, pork] pierna f; [of chicken, turkey] muslo m, pata ffrogs' legs — ancas fpl de rana
3) (=stage) [of journey] tramo m, etapa f; [of race] etapa f, manga f; [of championship] vuelta f2.VT*to leg it — (=go on foot) ir a pata *; (=run) echarse una carrera *; (=run away) salir por piernas or patas *
3.CPDleg iron N — (Med) aparato m ortopédico
leg irons NPL — (for prisoner) grilletes mpl
leg muscles NPL — músculos mpl de las piernas
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I [leg]he/she can talk the hind legs off a donkey! — (colloq) habla como una cotorra or (hasta) por los codos (fam)
not to have a leg to stand on — (colloq) llevar todas las de perder
to be on one's/its last legs — (colloq) estar* en las últimas (fam)
to pull somebody's leg — (colloq) tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam)
to stretch one's legs — estirar las piernas; (before n) < muscle> de la pierna; < injury> en la pierna
2)a) ( Culin) (of lamb, pork) pierna f, pernil m; ( of chicken) pata f, muslo mb) ( Clothing) pierna f; ( measurement) entrepierna fc) (of chair, table) pata f3) (stage - of competition, race) manga f, vuelta f; (- of journey) etapa f
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to leg it — (colloq) ( go on foot) ir* a pata (fam); ( run) ir* corriendo
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