cobrir — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clad adj Dressed or covered in something, especially clothing or a protective layer.
- cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
- engulf verb To completely surround or cover something, often suddenly and overwhelmingly.
- ice noun Water that has frozen solid.
- invest verb To put money into something, such as a business, property, or shares, in the hope of making a profit.
- muffle noun Anything that mutes or deadens sound.
- overlap verb To extend over part of something else, partly covering it.
- report verb To give an account of an event or pass on information that has been observed or heard.
- top noun The highest point or part of something.
Senses
cobrir is used for these senses in English:
- clad (archaic, literary, or, obsolete, past tense clad) To clothe, to dress.
- cover (music, transitive) To make a cover version of (a song that was originally recorded by another artist).
- engulf (transitive) To surround; to cover; to submerge.
- ice (transitive) To cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc.
- invest To envelop, wrap, cover.
- muffle (transitive) To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.
- overlap To extend over and partly cover something.
- report (ambitransitive) To write news reports (for); to cover as a journalist or reporter. [from 19th c.]
clad — full definition
- adj Dressed or covered in something, especially clothing or a protective layer.
- verb To cover something with a protective outer layer, such as insulation or panelling.
cover — full definition
- verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
- verb To deal with, include, or report on a topic or event.
- verb To be enough money to pay for something.
- noun The front or back of a book, magazine, or similar publication.
- noun A new recording or performance of a song originally released by another artist.