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covern

German, verb/ˈkavɐn/

covern is spelled C-O-V-E-R-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 57,755th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Covern is a German verb meaning “to cover (to perform a musical piece by someone else)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Coverversion von etwas aufnehmen”.

What does covern mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to cover (to perform a musical piece by someone else)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. eine Coverversion von etwas aufnehmen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of covern

  • covert present singular third-person
  • coverte past
  • gecovert participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • covernd participle present
  • covre first-person indicative present
  • covere first-person indicative present
  • cover first-person indicative present
  • coverst indicative present second-person
  • coverest second-person singular subjunctive
  • covrest second-person singular subjunctive
  • coveret plural second-person subjunctive
  • covret plural second-person subjunctive
  • coverten first-person indicative plural
  • covertest indicative preterite second-person
  • covertet indicative plural preterite
  • covere! imperative singular
  • covert! imperative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce covern?

  • /ˈkavɐn/
  • [ˈkavɐn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is covern in German?

covern appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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