cover

copertura, fodera, copertina

Qualcosa che si mette sopra o intorno a un oggetto per proteggerlo o nasconderlo.

In inglese semplice: Something put over or around another thing to protect it or hide it.

• The book has a blue cover.
• Wash the cushion covers separately.
• Put a protective cover over the bike.

Sinonimi: covering

Espressioni comuni: book cover, protective cover, cushion cover

coperchio

Pezzo che chiude la parte superiore o l’apertura di un recipiente.

In inglese semplice: A piece that closes the top or opening of a container.

• Lift the cover off the pot.
• The container’s cover fits tightly.
• They replaced the broken drain cover.

Sinonimi: lid

Espressioni comuni: pot cover, drain cover, remove the cover

coperto

Posto preparato a tavola per una persona, con piatti, bicchieri e posate.

In inglese semplice: A place prepared for one person at a meal, with plates, glasses, and knives and forks.

• Set one more cover at this table.
• We prepared thirty covers for dinner.
• Each cover included two glasses and a small plate.

Sinonimi: place setting

Espressioni comuni: set a cover, an extra cover, covers for dinner

coprire

Stare sopra qualcosa, nascondendolo o proteggendolo.

In inglese semplice: To be over something so that it is hidden or protected.

• Snow covers the ground.
• A blanket covered his legs.
• Clouds will cover the moon tonight.

Come si usa: cover something (Leaves covered the path.)

Sinonimi: hide, conceal

Contrari: expose

Espressioni comuni: cover the ground, cover something completely, cover the floor, cover the surface

coprire

Mettere qualcosa sopra una persona o una cosa per proteggerla o nasconderla.

In inglese semplice: To put something over a person or thing to protect or hide them.

• Cover the food, please.
• She covered the baby with a blanket.
• He covered his face with his hands.

Come si usa: cover someone/something with something (Cover the bowl with a clean cloth.)

Sinonimi: hide, conceal

Contrari: uncover

Espressioni comuni: cover with something, cover your face, cover the food