cubrir
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
acubrir, cobrir
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese cobrir (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cooperīre. Cognate with Spanish cubrir, Portuguese cobrir, English cover, among others.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [kuˈβɾiɾ]
=== Verb ===
cubrir (first-person singular present cubro, third-person singular present cobre, first-person singular preterite cubrín, past participle coberto)
to cover
Synonyms: abrigar, tapar
to shelter
Synonyms: abrigar, acubillar, agarimar
(zoology) to cover, to mount
Synonym: montar
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=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “cobrir”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “cubrir”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cobrir”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cubrir”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cubrir”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Spanish cubrir, cobrir, from Latin cooperīre. Cognate with English cover.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kuˈbɾiɾ/ [kuˈβ̞ɾiɾ]
Rhymes: -iɾ
Syllabification: cu‧brir
=== Verb ===
cubrir (first-person singular present cubro, first-person singular preterite cubrí, past participle cubierto)
(transitive) to cover
Synonym: tapar
(zoology) to cover, to mount
(reflexive) to cover oneself
Synonym: revestir
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=== Further reading ===
“cubrir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025