Polyglot Dictionary

cobrir

/koˈbɾiɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
cubro
preterite (eu)
cobri
past participle
coberto

Meaning

  1. to cover

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

revestir

revestir is more about coating or lining a surface, like coating a wall or upholstering; cobrir is the general everyday word for covering something.

encobrir

encobrir specifically means to conceal or cover up, like hiding a wrongdoing; cobrir is the general everyday word for "to cover."

encapar

encapar specifically means to wrap something in a protective covering, like covering a book or a car with a tarp; cobrir is the general everyday word for "to cover."

Practice

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