كيف تنطق "cover up"

expression

US

ˈkəvɝ/ /ˈəp

KUH-ver UP

UK

kˈʌvɐ/ /ˈʌp

KUHV-uh UP

التعريف

To hide the truth about something, often to prevent people from finding out about a mistake, crime, or bad action. It can also mean to physically put something over another to hide it.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkəvɝ/ /ˈəp

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈʌvɐ/ /ˈʌp

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

KUH-ver UP

بريطاني

KUHV-uh UP

استمع في السياق

He tried to cover up his mistake from the teacher.

She wore a jacket to cover up her dress.

The company tried to cover up the accident.

It was the biggest political cover up in years.