covers
cov·ers/ˈkʌvɚz/noun, verb
covers is spelled C-O-V-E-R-S: 6 letters and 2 syllables (cov·ers). It appears 32 times per million words in written English, the 2,941st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, covers means “The bedclothes; collectively, the sheets, blankets, etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in covers?
| Letters | 6: C-O-V-E-R-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: cov·ers |
| In writing | 32 times per million words; the 2,941st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is covers?
Covers appears 32 times per million words in written English, the 2,941st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce covers?
- US /ˈkʌvɚz/
- UK /ˈkʌvəz/
Covers has 2 syllables, split cov·ers in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-covers.ogg, En-au-covers.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with covers?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as covers from its last stressed vowel (/ʌvəɹz/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does covers mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The bedclothes; collectively, the sheets, blankets, etc.
It's time to get under the covers!
- 2
The area of the field near cover and extra cover.
- 3
plural of cover
verb
- 1
third-person singular simple present indicative of cover
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).