Cubres (en. You cover)

/ˈku.bɾes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Action of putting something over a surface to cover it.

It is important that you cover the table with a clean tablecloth.

Es importante que tú cubres la mesa con un mantel limpio.

Protect something from the elements.

It is necessary that you cover the plants during the frost.

Es necesario que tú cubres las plantas durante la helada.

Hide something with an object.

I hope you cover the secret of the surprise party.

Espero que tú cubres el secreto de la fiesta sorpresa.

From Latin 'cooperire', which means to cover completely.

cover someone's back

Protect someone from problems or difficult situations.

cubrir las espaldas

cover a space

Fill or cover an area with an object or substance.

cubrir un espacio

cover a need

Satisfy a demand or requirement.

cubrir una necesidad

cover

An object that is generally used to cover something like a bed.

cubierta

to cover

Synonym of the verb to cover in some Spanish-speaking areas.

cobrir

layer

A structure that covers something, usually used in clothing.

capa

To cover

I’m going to cover that part of the decision so they don't find out.

Voy a cubres esa parte de la decisión para que no se enteren.

To cover

You cover that news because it is not good for the team.

Esa noticias las cubres porque no son buenas para el equipo.