acobertar

/akobeɾˈtaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
acoberto
preterite (eu)
acobertei
past participle
acobertado

Meaning

  1. to cover up

    • Acobertaram o crime.

      They covered up the crime.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

encobrir

acobertar and encobrir are close synonyms for "to cover up," both about concealing a wrongdoing.

Practice

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