cover - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Verbs

to cover so. (or: sth.) (with sth.)  | covered, covered |	cubrir algo (or: a alguien) (con algo)
to cover so. (or: sth.) (with sth.)  | covered, covered |	tapar algo (or: a alguien) (con algo)
to cover sth.  | covered, covered |	solapar algo
to cover sth.  | covered, covered |	disimular algo
to cover sth.  | covered, covered |	revestir algo
to cover so. (or: sth.) (with sth.)  | covered, covered |	arropar algo (or: a alguien)
to cover sth.  | covered, covered |	disfrazar algo [fig.]
to cover sth.  | covered, covered |   - with slates [CONSTR.]	tejar algo
to cover oneself so. (or: sth.) (with sth.)	taparse (con algo)
to cover sth. ⇔  up  | covered, covered |	tapar
to cover sth. ⇔  up  | covered, covered |	encubrir algo
to cover sth. ⇔  up  | covered, covered |	ocultar algo
to cover sth. ⇔  up  | covered, covered |	velar algo
to cover with leather	forrar de (or: con) cuero algo

Nouns

cover   - bedclothes	la manta
cover [ARCH.]   - shelter, protection	el techo
cover [TEXTIL.]   - bedclothes	la cobija (Lat. Am.)   - manta
cover   - bedclothes	la frazada (Lat. Am.: Chile)   - manta
cover   - bedclothes	el sarape (Lat. Am.: Guat., Méx.)   - manta
cover   - a fee, in addition to the cost of food and drink, charged by a restaurant, nightclub, etc., for entertainment	el cubierto
cover   - bedclothes	la cobertera
cover   - bedclothes	la cobertura
cover   - bedclothes	el forro
cover   - bedclothes	la funda
cover   - bedclothes	la colcha
cover   - lid	la capa
cover   - lid	capa de cobertura
cover   - lid	la envoltura

Phrases / Collocations

to judge a book by its cover	dejarse llevar por las apariencias
Never judge a book by its cover.	Las apariencias engañan.

Examples

You can't judge a book by its cover.	No te dejes llevar por las apariencias.
His underwear was stolen, so he had to run away covering his bits.	Le robaron la ropa interior, así que tuvo que irse corriendo tapándose sus partes.
The snow covered the ground, creating a beautiful winter scene.	La nieve cubrió el suelo, creando una hermosa escena invernal.

Orthographically similar words

clove, clover, coder, cove, coven, covert, covet, cower, Dover, hover, lover, mover, over, overt, rover

cocer, coger, comer, coser, mover, overo

Related search terms

lid, displacement, stand-in, coating, custody, jacket, palladium, cap, mantle, veil, screeding, covering, replacement, overlay, casing, defence, conceal, plating, security, lining