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couvrir

vt

(avec un revêtement, une fermeture, une protection) to cover

   (=recouvrir)
couvrir qch de        [+signes]   to cover sth with
couvrir qch de peinture      to paint sth

(=dominer, étouffer)
[+voix, pas] to drown out

[+erreur] to cover up
[+collègue, coupable] to cover for

[+frais] to cover

[assurance]
[+accident, éventualité, assuré] to cover

[journaliste]
[+événement] to cover

(ZOOLOGIE) (=s'accoupler à) to cover

couvrir (se)

vpr/vi

[ciel] to cloud over
Le ciel se couvre. The sky's clouding over.

(=s'habiller) to wrap up
Couvre-toi bien: il fait très froid dehors. Wrap up well: it's very cold outside.

(=remettre son chapeau) to put one's hat back on

se couvrir de [+fleurs, boutons] to become covered in

vpr/réfl

(par une assurance) to cover o.s.

(avec un alibi) to cover o.s.

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'couvrir' also found in translations in English-French dictionary
coat	vt.	couvrir
cover	vt.	couvrir
cover in	vt.,vi.	couvrir
cover over	vt.,vi.	couvrir
cover up for	vt.	couvrir
roof	vt.	couvrir
roof over	vt.	couvrir

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