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encobertar

Portuguese, verb/ẽ.ko.beʁˈta(ʁ)/

encobertar is spelled E-N-C-O-B-E-R-T-A-R (10 letters). Encobertar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to cover with a blanket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tapar com coberta”.

What does encobertar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to cover with a blanket

  2. 2

    to conceal or hide a truth

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. tapar com coberta 2. esconder, dissimular

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

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

Forms of encobertar

  • encoberto first-person present singular
  • encobertei first-person preterite singular
  • encobertado participle past
  • encobertares infinitive second-person singular
  • encobertarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • encobertardes infinitive plural second-person
  • encobertarem infinitive plural third-person
  • encobertando gerund
  • encobertados masculine participle past
  • encobertada feminine participle past
  • encobertadas feminine participle past
  • encobertas indicative present second-person
  • encoberta indicative present singular
  • encobertamos first-person indicative plural
  • encobertais indicative plural present
  • encobertam indicative plural present
  • encobertava first-person imperfect indicative
  • encobertavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce encobertar?

  • Brazil /ẽ.ko.beʁˈta(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ẽ.ko.behˈta(h)]
  • Brazil /ĩ.ko.beʁˈta(ʁ)/

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

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