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Definition och betydelse av "cover"pÄ engelska

to cover
01

tÀcka, skydda

to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it 
Transitive: to cover sth | to cover sth with
to cover definition and meaning
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
cover
3:e person singular
covers
presens particip
covering
enkelt preteritum
covered
perfekt particip
covered
Exempel
She used a blanket to cover the delicate furniture during the move. 

Hon anvÀnde en filt för att tÀcka de kÀnsliga möblerna under flytten.

02

tÀcka, överdra

to envelop something in a layer of material 
Transitive: to cover sth with a layer of a material | to cover sth in material
to cover definition and meaning
Exempel
The landslide covered the road with a thick layer of mud, making it impassable for vehicles. 

Jordskredet tÀckte vÀgen med ett tjockt lager lera, vilket gjorde den oframkomlig for fordon.

03

tÀckja, rapportera

to provide a report on or talk about an event in a news piece or media 
Transitive: to cover an event
to cover definition and meaning
Exempel
The journalist covered the presidential inauguration, providing live updates throughout the day. 

Journalisten tÀckte presidentinstallationen och gav liveuppdateringar under hela dagen.

04

ruva, klÀcka

(of a bird or animal) to settle on top of eggs to keep them warm and facilitate hatching 
Transitive: to cover eggs
to cover definition and meaning
Exempel
The mother hen covered her clutch of eggs with her feathers to keep them warm until they hatched. 

Hönan tÀckte sina Àgg med sina fjÀdrar för att hÄlla dem varma tills de klÀcktes.

05

tÀcka, strÀcka sig över

(of an area) to extend over a specific distance 
Transitive: to cover an area
Exempel
The grounds covered eight acres. 

Marken tÀckte Ätta tunnland.

06

tÀcka, omfatta

to encompass or include a range of topics, issues, or situations 
Transitive: to cover a range of topics
Exempel
The textbook covers various topics in biology, from cell structure to ecosystems. 

LÀroboken tÀcker olika Àmnen inom biologi, frÄn cellstruktur till ekosystem.

07

övervaka, hantera

to oversee, manage, or attend to a designated region or domain 
Transitive: to cover a region or domain
Exempel
As a police officer, it's my duty to cover this neighborhood and ensure its safety and security. 

Som polis Àr det min plikt att tÀcka detta omrÄde och sÀkerstÀlla dess sÀkerhet.

08

tÀcka, fÀrdas över

to traverse or move over a certain distance, terrain, or area 
Transitive: to cover a certain distance
Exempel
Our flight will cover approximately 2,000 miles from New York to Los Angeles. 

VÄr flygning kommer att tÀcka ungefÀr 2.000 miles frÄn New York till Los Angeles.

09

rikta, sikta

to direct a firearm toward a target, typically a person 
Transitive: to cover a target
Exempel
The police officers covered the suspect with their firearms as they approached cautiously. 

PolismÀnnen tÀckte den misstÀnkte med sina skjutvapen nÀr de försiktigt nÀrmade sig.

10

övervaka, tÀcka

to monitor or oversee a particular area or situation to ensure security or compliance 
Transitive: to cover an area or situation
Exempel
The security guards covered the perimeter of the building to prevent unauthorized access. 

SÀkerhetsvakterna bevakade byggnadens omkrets för att förhindra obehörig Ätkomst.

11

tÀcka, skydda

(of a fielder) to move into position to receive a throw aimed at a specific base 
Transitive: to cover a base
Exempel
The shortstop covered second base to receive the throw from the outfield and tag out the advancing runner. 

Shortstop tÀckte andra bas för att ta emot kastet frÄn outfield och mÀrka ut den framryckande löparen.

12

tÀcka, skydda

to take precautionary measures to minimize or avoid negative consequences 
Transitive: to cover oneself against a risk | to cover an asset against a risk
Exempel
The team leader implemented strict safety protocols to cover the company against any workplace accidents or injuries. 

Teamledaren implementerade strikta sÀkerhetsprotokoll för att skydda företaget mot olyckor eller skador pÄ arbetsplatsen.

13

tÀcka, skydda

to clothe or provide a protective layer over something 
Transitive: to cover sth
Exempel
The leaves covered the ground, creating a colorful carpet in the forest. 

Löven tÀckte marken och skapade en fÀrgglad matta i skogen.

14

tÀcka, skydda

to take up a defensive position to guard against an opposing player's movements or potential attacks 
Transitive: to cover an opposing player
Exempel
The defender covered the opposing forward closely, preventing them from receiving the ball. 

Försvararen tÀckte den motstÄndande anfallaren nÀra, vilket förhindrade dem frÄn att ta emot bollen.

15

tÀcka, para sig

(of a male animal) to mate with a female animal for the purpose of reproduction 
Transitive: to cover a female animal
Exempel
The farmer allowed the stallion to cover the mare in order to breed a new generation of strong and healthy foals. 

Bonden lÀt hingsten tÀcka stoet för att avla en ny generation av starka och friska föl.

16

tÀcka, överdra

(of a material or substance) to extend or apply evenly across an area or object 
Intransitive
Exempel
This new paint covers well, hiding all the old stains and cracks on the wall. 

Den hÀr nya fÀrgen tÀcker bra, döljer alla gamla flÀckar och sprickor pÄ vÀggen.

17

tÀcka, betala

(of a sum of money) to be adequate to pay for a particular cost or expense 
Transitive: to cover a cost or expense
Exempel
My savings should cover the cost of repairing the car's engine. 

Mina besparingar borde tÀcka kostnaden för att reparera bilens motor.

18

tÀcka, ersÀtta

to fill the position or substitute for another person 
Transitive: to cover for sb
Exempel
When my coworker fell ill, I covered for him by handling his clients and completing his tasks. 

NÀr min kollega blev sjuk, tÀckte jag för honom genom att hantera hans klienter och slutföra hans uppgifter.

01

omslag, lock

something that protects or conceals a thing by being put over, on, or around it 
cover definition and meaning
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
rÀknebart
singular
not gender specific
pluralform
covers
Exempel
The book had a beautiful cover that attracted readers to pick it up from the shelf. 

Boken hade ett vackert omslag som lockade lÀsare att plocka upp den frÄn hyllan.

1.1

tÀcke, filt

a blanket or quilt used to keep someone warm while sleeping 
cover definition and meaning
Exempel
She pulled the cover over herself as the temperature dropped. 

Hon drog tÀcket över sig nÀr temperaturen sjönk.

1.2

omslag, bokomslag

the protective outer page of a magazine or book 
cover definition and meaning
Exempel
The cover of the novel featured a beautiful illustration that caught everyone's eye. 

Omslaget pÄ romanen hade en vacker illustration som fÄngade allas uppmÀrksamhet.

02

tÀckmantel

a fabricated identity and background used to conceal someone's true identity, especially for undercover agents 
Exempel
The agent's cover was that of a traveling salesman, allowing him to blend in seamlessly. 

Agentens tÀckmantel var den av en resande försÀljare, vilket gjorde att han kunde smÀlta in sömlöst.

03

cover

a version of a song performed or recorded by someone other than the original artist 
Exempel
The band's cover of the classic hit brought a fresh twist to the original. 

Bandets cover av den klassiska hitlÄten gav en frÀsch vÀndning till originalet.

04

skydd, tÀckning

suppressive fire aimed to hinder the enemy's ability to attack your forces 
Exempel
The soldiers provided cover to allow their comrades to advance safely. 

Soldaterna gav skydd för att lÄta sina kamrater framrycka sÀkert.

05

intrÀdesavgift, tÀckningsavgift

a fixed fee you pay to enter a restaurant or nightclub, besides what you spend on food and drinks 
Exempel
They were surprised by the cover charge at the entrance of the upscale nightclub. 

De blev förvÄnade över intrÀdesavgiften vid ingÄngen till den exklusiva nattklubben.

06

lock, skydd

a lid or cap used to close or seal the top of a container 
Exempel
She placed the cover on the pot to keep the soup warm. 

Hon satte locket pÄ grytan för att hÄlla soppan varm.

07

skydd, döljande

the act of hiding something from sight by blocking the view 
Exempel
The trees provided cover for the soldiers. 

TrÀden gav skydd Ät soldaterna.

08

tÀcke, skikt

the layer of clouds in the sky or snow on the ground 
Exempel
A thick cover of clouds blocked the sun. 

En tjock tÀckning av moln blockerade solen.

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