покрыва́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• coat noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
• comprehend verb To understand something fully.
• cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
• dapple noun A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
• defray verb To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
• invest verb To put money into something, such as a business, property, or shares, in the hope of making a profit.
• iron noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
• island noun A piece of land completely surrounded by water.

Senses

покрыва́ть is used for these senses in English:

• bestrew (transitive) To strew anything upon; strew over or about; cover or partially cover with things strewn; cover with straw or strewing.
• coat (transitive) To cover with a coating of some material.
• comprehend (now, _, rare) To include, comprise; to contain. [from 14th c.]
• dapple To mark or become marked with mottling or spots.
• defray To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
• invest To envelop, wrap, cover.
• iron (transitive) To furnish, clad, or arm with iron.
• island (transitive) To set, dot (as if) with islands.

coat — full definition

1. noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
2. noun A layer of a substance, such as paint, covering a surface.
3. noun The fur or hair covering an animal.
4. verb To cover something with a layer of a substance.

comprehend — full definition

1. verb To understand something fully.
2. verb To include or contain something as part of a whole.

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