COVER - Traducción inglés-español

I. cover [ingl. am. ˈkəvər, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə] SUST.

1.1. cover C (lid, casing):

cover

tapa f

cover

cubierta f

1.2. cover C:

cover (over tennis court, vehicle)

lona f

cover (for cushion, sofa, typewriter)

funda f

cover (for book, notebook)

forro m

bed cover

cubrecama m

bed cover

colcha f

1.3. cover C <covers, pl > (bedclothes):

the covers

las mantas

the covers

las cobijas amer.

the covers

las frazadas amer.

2.1. cover C:

cover (of book)

tapa f

cover (of book)

cubierta f

cover (of magazine)

portada f

cover (of magazine)

carátula f And.

front cover

portada f

back cover

contraportada f

hard/soft covers

tapas duras/blandas

to read sth from cover to cover

leer algo de cabo a rabo

atrbv. cover price

precio m de venta al público

2.2. cover C (envelope, package):

under separate cover

por separado

under plain cover

en sobre sin membrete

3.1. cover U (shelter, protection):

to take cover

guarecerse

to take cover

ponerse a cubierto

we took cover from the rain in a barn

nos guarecimos de la lluvia en un granero

to run for cover

correr a guarecerse or a ponerse a cubierto

under cover of darkness or night

al abrigo or amparo de la oscuridad or de la noche

to give sb cover MILIT.

cubrir a alguien

air cover MILIT.

cobertura f aérea

to break cover

salir al descubierto

3.2. cover U (of vegetation):

this plant provides good ground cover

esta planta cubre rápidamente el terreno

3.3. cover C or U (front, pretense):

cover

tapadera f

cover

pantalla f

the bar served as a cover for illegal activities

el bar servía de tapadera or de pantalla para negocios ilegales

to blow or break sb's cover

desenmascarar a alguien

4.1. cover FIN. U (insurance):

cover ingl. brit.

cobertura f

the policy provides third-party cover

la póliza cubre contra terceros

to take out cover against sth

asegurarse contra algo

4.2. cover FIN. U (in banking):

cover

garantía f

5. cover U (reserve duty):

volunteers provide cover for the firemen

un cuerpo de voluntarios suple a los bomberos cuando es necesario

6. cover C:

cover, a. cover charge (in restaurant)

cubierto m

cover, a. cover charge (in nightclub) ingl. am.

≈ consumición f mínima

7. cover C MÚS. (of a song):

cover

versión f

II. cover [ingl. am. ˈkəvər, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə] V. trans.

1.1. cover (overlay):

cover

cubrir

ivy covers the walls

la hiedra cubre las paredes

they covered the walls with slogans

llenaron or cubrieron las paredes de pintadas

he covered himself with glory liter.

se cubrió de gloria

to be covered in sth

estar cubierto de algo

she was covered in paint

estaba cubierta de pintura

everything was covered in or with dust

todo estaba cubierto or lleno de polvo

1.2. cover hole/saucepan:

cover

tapar

1.3. cover:

cover cushion

ponerle una funda a

cover book

forrar

cover sofa

tapizar

cover sofa

recubrir

1.4. cover passage/terrace:

cover

techar

cover

cubrir

covered market

mercado m cubierto

2.1. cover (extend over):

cover area/floor

cubrir

cover page

llenar

2.2. cover (travel, traverse):

cover distance

recorrer

cover distance

cubrir

we covered 200km a day

recorrimos 200km por día

2.3. cover (operate over):

cover region/area

cubrir

3.1. cover (deal with):

cover syllabus

cubrir

cover topic

tratar

cover eventuality

contemplar

this case is not covered by existing legislation

la legislación vigente no contempla este caso

3.2. cover (report on) PRENSA:

cover

cubrir

3.3. cover (apply to) DER.:

this legislation only covers large companies

esta legislación solo afecta or se aplica a las empresas grandes

4.1. cover (hide):

cover

tapar

she covered her ears/eyes

se tapó los oídos/ojos

to cover one's head

cubrirse (la cabeza)

4.2. cover (mask):

cover surprise/ignorance

disimular

cover blunder/mistake

ocultar

cover blunder/mistake

tapar coloq.

5.1. cover (guard, protect):

cover

cubrir

we have all the exits covered

tenemos todas las salidas cubiertas

I'll keep you covered

yo te cubro

5.2. cover (point gun at):

cover

apuntarle a

we've got you covered!

¡te tenemos encañonado!

we've got you covered!

¡te estamos apuntando!

5.3. cover DEP.:

cover opponent

marcar

cover court/shot/base

cubrir

6.1. cover FIN. (pay for, meet):

cover costs/expenses

cubrir

cover liabilities

hacer frente a

will $100 cover it?

¿alcanzará con 100 dólares?

6.2. cover FIN. (insurance):

cover

cubrir

cover

asegurar

the policy covers you against all risks

esta póliza lo cubre contra todo tipo de riesgos

to be covered against sth

estar asegurado contra algo

7.1. cover JUEGOS:

cover stake

igualar

7.2. cover JUEGOS:

cover card/jack

matar

8. cover AGR. GANAD.:

cover bull/stallion:

cubrir

9. cover MÚS.:

cover song

versionar

III. cover [ingl. am. ˈkəvər, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə] V. intr.

1. cover (deputize):

to cover for sb

sustituir or suplir a alguien

2. cover (conceal truth):

to cover for sb

encubrir a alguien

IV. cover [ingl. am. ˈkəvər, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə] V. v. refl.

to cover oneself

cubrirse las espaldas

I. cover up V. [ingl. am. ˈkəvər -, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. cover up (cover completely):

cover up

cubrir

cover up

tapar

2. cover up (conceal):

cover up facts/truth

ocultar

cover up facts/truth

tapar coloq.

cover up mistake

disimular

II. cover up V. [ingl. am. ˈkəvər -, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə -] (v + adv)

cover up (conceal error)

disimular

(conceal truth) to cover up for sb

encubrir a alguien

cover over V. [ingl. am. ˈkəvər -, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. cover over (roof):

cover over passage/terrace

techar

cover over passage/terrace

cubrir

2. cover over (conceal):

cover over

tapar

cover over

cubrir

cover in V. [ingl. am. ˈkəvər -, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv)

cover in → cover over

cover over V. [ingl. am. ˈkəvər -, ingl. brit. ˈkʌvə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. cover over (roof):

cover over passage/terrace

techar

cover over passage/terrace

cubrir

2. cover over (conceal):

cover over

tapar

cover over

cubrir

cover charge SUST.

cover charge (in restaurant)

cubierto m

cover charge (in nightclub) ingl. am.

consumición f mínima

dust cover SUST.

1. dust cover (for furniture):

dust cover

funda f (para proteger del polvo)

2. dust cover:

dust cover (hard cover)

tapa f

dust cover (flexible cover)

funda f

3. dust cover (dust jacket):

dust cover

sobrecubierta f

duvet cover SUST.

duvet cover

funda f de edredón

ground cover SUST. U

ground cover AGR. GANAD.

plantas de poca altura utilizadas para cubrir una extensión de tierra

ground cover ECOL.

cubierta f vegetal

manhole cover SUST.

manhole cover

tapa f de registro de alcantarilla

manhole cover

tapa f de boca de alcantarilla

re-cover [ingl. am. riˈkəvər, ingl. brit. riːˈkʌvə] V. trans.

re-cover chair/seat

retapizar

re-cover book

volver a forrar

I. cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, ingl. am. -ɚ] SUST.

1. cover (top):

cover

tapa f

2. cover (outer sheet):

cover of a book

cubierta f

cover of a magazine

portada f

3. cover (bedding):

cover

cubrecama m

4. cover (envelope):

cover

sobre m

5. cover (concealment):

cover

abrigo m

to break cover

salir al descubierto

6. cover (shelter):

cover

refugio m

7. cover (insurance):

cover

cobertura f

8. cover (provision):

cover

suplencia f

9. cover (at table):

cover

cubierto m

II. cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, ingl. am. -ɚ] V. trans.

1. cover (hide):

cover eyes, ears

tapar

cover head

cubrir

2. cover (put over):

cover

tapar

cover book

forrar

3. cover (keep warm):

cover

abrigar

4. cover (travel):

cover

recorrer

5. cover (deal with):

cover

contemplar

6. cover (include):

cover

incluir

7. cover (report on):

cover

informar acerca de

8. cover (insure):

cover

asegurar

9. cover (give armed protection):

cover

cubrir

10. cover MÚS.:

cover song

versionar

III. cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, ingl. am. -ɚ] V. intr.

cover

sustituir

cover over V. trans.

cover over

cubrir

cover girl [ˈkʌvəgɜ:l, ingl. am. -ɚgɜ:rl] SUST.

cover girl

modelo f de portada

dust cover SUST.

1. dust cover (for furniture):

dust cover

guardapolvo m

2. dust cover (on book):

dust cover

forro m

cover note [ˈkʌvənəʊt, ingl. am. -ɚnoʊt] SUST. ingl. am., ingl. austr. (covering note)

cover note

seguro m provisional

cover-up [ˈkʌvərʌp, ingl. am. -ɚ-] SUST.

cover-up

encubrimiento m

cover story <-ies> SUST.

cover story

noticia f de primera página

re-cover [ˌri:ˈkʌvəʳ, ingl. am. -ɚ] V. trans.

re-cover

retapizar

I. cover up V. trans. (protect)

cover up

cubrir

II. cover up V. intr.

to cover up for sb

encubrir a alguien

insurance cover SUST. sin pl.

insurance cover

condiciones f pl. que cubre el seguro

I. cover [ˈkʌv·ər] SUST.

1. cover (top):

cover

tapa f

2. cover (outer sheet):

cover of a book

cubierta f

cover of a magazine

portada f

3. cover (bedding):

cover

cubrecama m

4. cover (concealment):

cover

abrigo m

to break cover

salir al descubierto

5. cover (shelter):

cover

refugio m

to take cover

guarecerse

6. cover (insurance):

cover

cobertura f

7. cover (provision):

cover

suplencia f

8. cover (envelope):

cover

sobre

first day cover

sobre que lleva un sello franqueado y matasellado el primer día de su emisión

9. cover MÚS.:

cover

versión f

II. cover [ˈkʌv·ər] V. trans.

1. cover (hide):

cover eyes, ears

tapar

cover head

cubrir

2. cover (put over):

cover

tapar

cover book

forrar

3. cover (keep warm):

cover

abrigar

4. cover (travel):

cover

recorrer

5. cover (deal with):

cover

contemplar

6. cover (include):

cover

incluir

7. cover (report on):

cover

informar acerca de

8. cover (insure):

cover

asegurar

9. cover (give armed protection):

cover

cubrir

10. cover MÚS.:

cover song

versionar

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to cover one's ass argot

cubrirse las espaldas

III. cover [ˈkʌv·ər] V. intr.

cover

sustituir

manhole cover SUST.

manhole cover

tapa f de registro

re-cover [ˌri·ˈkʌv·ər] V. trans.

re-cover

retapizar

I. cover up V. trans. (protect)

cover up

cubrir

II. cover up V. intr.

to cover up for sb

encubrir a alguien

cover-up [ˈkʌv·ər·ʌp] SUST.

cover-up

encubrimiento m

cover letter SUST.

cover letter

carta f adjunta

cover story <-ies> SUST.

cover story

noticia f de primera página

cover charge [ˈkʌv·ər·ˌtʃardʒ] SUST.

cover charge

dinero extra que se paga en un restaurante o discoteca para cubrir algunos gastos de éstos

cover girl [ˈkʌv·ər·gɜrl] SUST.

cover girl

modelo f de portada

cover over V. trans.

cover over

cubrir

tapa del motor

motor cover

culata

cylinder cover

tapa de desvío de agua

water diversion cover

tapa del anillo deslizante

floating ring cover

tapa del cuadro de bornes

terminal board cover

culada enfriada por agua

water-cooled cylinder cover

Present

I	cover
you	cover
he/she/it	covers
we	cover
you	cover
they	cover

Past

I	covered
you	covered
he/she/it	covered
we	covered
you	covered
they	covered

Present Perfect

I	have	covered
you	have	covered
he/she/it	has	covered
we	have	covered
you	have	covered
they	have	covered

Past Perfect

I	had	covered
you	had	covered
he/she/it	had	covered
we	had	covered
you	had	covered
they	had	covered

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

There's a shriek and a flash of blue-black feathers as a startled dusky moorhen runs for cover in a clump of reeds by the bank.

www.theage.com.au

Entrance to these was from a manhole cover in the floor of the canteen.

en.wikipedia.org

Will our world-weary anti-hero come to her emotional rescue or duck for cover in the groovy interior of his brand new flat?

www.stuff.co.nz

His first escape attempt was by way of a manhole cover in the canteen which led into the sewer.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Cover in cling film and refrigerate for an hour before use.

www.heraldscotland.com