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covert in Russian

covert in Russian is потайно́й, секре́тный, скры́тый — covert means secret or hidden; done in a concealed way.

covert in Russian

потайно́й
adj
Pronounced: potaynoy
(figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed.
секре́тный
adj
Pronounced: sekretnyy
(figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed.
скры́тый
adj
Pronounced: skrytyy
(figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed.
та́йный
adj
Pronounced: taynyy
(figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed.

What does "covert" mean?

  1. adjective Secret or hidden; done in a concealed way.
    "The agency ran a covert operation to gather intelligence."
  2. noun A thicket or dense area of undergrowth where game animals hide.
    "The hunting dogs flushed a pheasant out of the covert."
  3. noun In birds, a small feather that covers the base of a larger flight feather.
    "The wing coverts showed a flash of blue."
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covert in a sentence

  • The agency ran a covert operation to gather intelligence.
  • They exchanged covert glances across the room.
  • The hunting dogs flushed a pheasant out of the covert.
  • The wing coverts showed a flash of blue.

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What is "covert" in Russian?

"covert" in Russian is потайно́й, секре́тный, скры́тый. covert means: Secret or hidden; done in a concealed way.

How do you pronounce потайно́й?

"covert" in Russian is потайно́й, pronounced "potaynoy".

How do you use "covert" in a sentence?

Example: "The agency ran a covert operation to gather intelligence." In Russian, "covert" is потайно́й, секре́тный, скры́тый.

Are there other ways to say "covert" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "covert": потайно́й, секре́тный, скры́тый, та́йный.

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