cover story en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de cover story en el diccionario inglés»español

cover story SUST.

1. cover story:

cover story (in magazine)

tema m de portada

cover story (in newspaper)

noticia f de primera plana

2. cover story (alibi):

cover story

pantalla f

cover story

tapadera f

Traducciones de cover story en el diccionario inglés»español

story¹ <pl stories> [ingl. am. ˈstɔri, ingl. brit. ˈstɔːri] SUST.

1.1. story:

story (account)

historia f

story (account)

relato m

story (tale)

cuento m

story (genre) LIT.

cuento m

he told us the story of his life

nos contó la historia de su vida

tell me a story

cuéntame un cuento

the book tells the story of the expedition

el libro relata la expedición

that's a long story

eso es largo de contar

to cut a long story short

en pocas palabras

but that's not the end of the story

pero ahí no termina

it's the story of my life!

siempre me pasa lo mismo

according to his/your story

según él/tú

what's the story? ingl. am.

bueno ¿qué pasa?

he gave me the story on the new models ingl. am.

me dio información sobre los nuevos modelos

that's (quite) another or a different story

eso es otro cantar

that's (quite) another or a different story

eso es harina de otro costal

it's a different story if you're poor

si eres pobre es muy diferente or es otro cantar

later on she hit the bottle, but that's another story

más tarde empezó a beber, pero eso es otro cuento

the same old story

la (misma) historia de siempre

1.2. story:

story (anecdote)

anécdota f

story (joke)

chiste m

there's an interesting story attached to this diamond

hay una historia interesante ligada a ese brillante

his 'uncle' was really his father, or so the story goes

su 'tío' era en realidad su padre, o eso dicen

the story goes that he drew a line in the sand

cuenta la leyenda que trazó una línea en la arena

2. story (plot):

story

argumento m

story

trama f

3.1. story PRENSA (article):

story

artículo m

3.2. story PRENSA (newsworthy event):

a reporter with a nose for a good story

un periodista con buen olfato para lo que es noticia

4. story coloq. (lie):

story

cuento m coloq.

story

mentira f

don't tell stories

no me vengas con cuentos coloq.

don't tell stories

no digas mentiras

story² <pl stories> [ingl. am. ˈstɔri, ingl. brit. ˈstɔːri] SUST.

story ingl. brit. storey (of building):

ingl. brit. storey

piso m

ingl. brit. storey

planta f

on the first story (in US)

en la planta baja

on the first story (in UK)

en el primer piso

a four-story building

un edificio de cuatro pisos

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

cover story en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de cover story en el diccionario inglés»español

cover story <-ies> SUST.

cover story

noticia f de primera página

Traducciones de cover story en el diccionario inglés»español

story¹ <-ies> [ˈstɔr·i] SUST.

1. story:

story (account)

historia f

story (fictional)

cuento m

to tell a story

contar un cuento

to tell stories (lie)

contar cuentos (chinos)

so the story goes

eso dicen

2. story (news report):

story

artículo m

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

that's another story

eso es harina de otro costal

it's the same old story

es la misma historia de siempre

a tall story

un cuento chino

story² [ˈstɔr·i] SUST.

story

piso m

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

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

This was all part of his cover story.

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During his internship he wrote a cover story for the magazine for free.

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He wrote the cover story, revealing them as forgeries.

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A suitable cover story was the need to deny use of the area to the enemy.

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If the subject is using a cover story, it may be broken by softening-up.

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