covert

/ˈkoʊvərt/

adjective B2
Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. encubierto

    • The agency ran a covert operation.

      La agencia llevó a cabo una operación encubierta.

Similar words

undercover

Near-total synonyms for secret or hidden; undercover is especially common for agents operating with a false identity.

Similar in other languages

German

vermummt

Close — masked, disguised relates to covert.

Spanish

furtivo

Close — covert relates to furtive (furtivo).

German

heimlich

Close — covert relates to secret (heimlich).

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa covert?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The agency ran a ___ operation.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a covert?

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