air cover in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for air cover in the English»Spanish Dictionary

air cover N U MIL

air cover

cobertura f aérea

Translations for air cover in the English»Spanish Dictionary

air cover MIL

cobertura f aérea

Translations for air cover in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cover [Am ˈkəvər, Brit ˈkʌvə] N

1.1. cover C (lid, casing):

cover

tapa f

cover

cubierta f

1.2. cover C:

cover (over tennis court, vehicle)

lona f

cover (for cushion, sofa, typewriter)

funda f

cover (for book, notebook)

forro m

bed cover

cubrecama m

bed cover

colcha f

1.3. cover C <covers, pl > (bedclothes):

the covers

las mantas

the covers

las cobijas LatAm

the covers

las frazadas LatAm

2.1. cover C:

cover (of book)

tapa f

cover (of book)

cubierta f

cover (of magazine)

portada f

cover (of magazine)

carátula f And

front cover

portada f

back cover

contraportada f

hard/soft covers

tapas duras/blandas

to read sth from cover to cover

leer algo de cabo a rabo

attr cover price

precio m de venta al público

2.2. cover C (envelope, package):

under separate cover

por separado

under plain cover

en sobre sin membrete

3.1. cover U (shelter, protection):

to take cover

guarecerse

to take cover

ponerse a cubierto

we took cover from the rain in a barn

nos guarecimos de la lluvia en un granero

to run for cover

correr a guarecerse or a ponerse a cubierto

under cover of darkness or night

al abrigo or amparo de la oscuridad or de la noche

to give sb cover MIL

cubrir a alguien

air cover MIL

cobertura f aérea

to break cover

salir al descubierto

3.2. cover U (of vegetation):

this plant provides good ground cover

esta planta cubre rápidamente el terreno

3.3. cover C or U (front, pretense):

cover

tapadera f

cover

pantalla f

the bar served as a cover for illegal activities

el bar servía de tapadera or de pantalla para negocios ilegales

to blow or break sb's cover

desenmascarar a alguien

4.1. cover FIN U (insurance):

cover Brit

cobertura f

the policy provides third-party cover

la póliza cubre contra terceros

to take out cover against sth

asegurarse contra algo

4.2. cover FIN U (in banking):

cover

garantía f

5. cover U (reserve duty):

volunteers provide cover for the firemen

un cuerpo de voluntarios suple a los bomberos cuando es necesario

6. cover C:

cover, a. cover charge (in restaurant)

cubierto m

cover, a. cover charge (in nightclub) Am

≈ consumición f mínima

7. cover C MUS (of a song):

cover

versión f

II.cover [Am ˈkəvər, Brit ˈkʌvə] VB trans

1.1. cover (overlay):

cover

cubrir

ivy covers the walls

la hiedra cubre las paredes

they covered the walls with slogans

llenaron or cubrieron las paredes de pintadas

he covered himself with glory liter

se cubrió de gloria

to be covered in sth

estar cubierto de algo

she was covered in paint

estaba cubierta de pintura

everything was covered in or with dust

todo estaba cubierto or lleno de polvo

1.2. cover hole/saucepan:

cover

tapar

1.3. cover:

cover cushion

ponerle una funda a

cover book

forrar

cover sofa

tapizar

cover sofa

recubrir

1.4. cover passage/terrace:

cover

techar

cover

cubrir

covered market

mercado m cubierto

2.1. cover (extend over):

cover area/floor

cubrir

cover page

llenar

2.2. cover (travel, traverse):

cover distance

recorrer

cover distance

cubrir

we covered 200km a day

recorrimos 200km por día

2.3. cover (operate over):

cover region/area

cubrir

3.1. cover (deal with):

cover syllabus

cubrir

cover topic

tratar

cover eventuality

contemplar

this case is not covered by existing legislation

la legislación vigente no contempla este caso

3.2. cover (report on) JOURN:

cover

cubrir

3.3. cover (apply to) LAW:

this legislation only covers large companies

esta legislación solo afecta or se aplica a las empresas grandes

4.1. cover (hide):

cover

tapar

she covered her ears/eyes

se tapó los oídos/ojos

to cover one's head

cubrirse (la cabeza)

4.2. cover (mask):

cover surprise/ignorance

disimular

cover blunder/mistake

ocultar

cover blunder/mistake

tapar inf

5.1. cover (guard, protect):

cover

cubrir

we have all the exits covered

tenemos todas las salidas cubiertas

I'll keep you covered

yo te cubro

5.2. cover (point gun at):

cover

apuntarle a

we've got you covered!

¡te tenemos encañonado!

we've got you covered!

¡te estamos apuntando!

5.3. cover SPORTS:

cover opponent

marcar

cover court/shot/base

cubrir

6.1. cover FIN (pay for, meet):

cover costs/expenses

cubrir

cover liabilities

hacer frente a

will $100 cover it?

¿alcanzará con 100 dólares?

6.2. cover FIN (insurance):

cover

cubrir

cover

asegurar

the policy covers you against all risks

esta póliza lo cubre contra todo tipo de riesgos

to be covered against sth

estar asegurado contra algo

7.1. cover GAMES:

cover stake

igualar

7.2. cover GAMES:

cover card/jack

matar

8. cover FARM:

cover bull/stallion:

cubrir

9. cover MUS:

cover song

versionar

III.cover [Am ˈkəvər, Brit ˈkʌvə] VB intr

1. cover (deputize):

to cover for sb

sustituir or suplir a alguien

2. cover (conceal truth):

to cover for sb

encubrir a alguien

IV.cover [Am ˈkəvər, Brit ˈkʌvə] VB refl

to cover oneself

cubrirse las espaldas

I.air [Am ɛr, Brit ɛː] N

1. air U:

air

aire m

open the window to let some air in

abre la ventana para que entre un poco de aire

I let the air out of his tires

le desinflé los neumáticos

let's go out to get some fresh air

salgamos a tomar el fresco

sea air

aire de mar

the air was thick with smoke

la atmósfera estaba cargada de humo

their shouts filled the air

se oían sus gritos por todas partes

all the birds of the air liter

todas las aves del cielo liter

to take to the air

alzar or levantar el vuelo

to rise into the air

subir

to go by air

ir en avión

to send sth by air

mandar or enviar algo por avión

a change of air

un cambio de aire(s)

the air was blue Brit inf he dropped the hammer on his toe and the air was blue

se le cayó el martillo en el pie y empezó a echar sapos y culebras inf

to be in the air (hinted at)

respirarse en el ambiente

to be in the air (uncertain, undecided)

estar en el aire

to be in the air (unprotected)

estar expuesto or al descubierto

there is something in the air

se respira algo en el ambiente

revolution was in the air

corrían vientos de revolución

spring is in the air

se respiran aires primaverales

to leave sth in the air

dejar algo en el aire or en suspenso

to be up in the air plans:

estar en el aire

to be up in the air person:

saltar de contento

to clear the air talk/argument:

aclarar las cosas

to clear the air lit storm:

despejar el ambiente

to go up in the air Brit

subirse por las paredes inf

to live on air

vivir del aire

to take the air dated

(salir a) tomar el fresco

to vanish or disappear into thin air

esfumarse

to vanish or disappear into thin air

desaparecer

you never see her name in the newspapers now, she's just disappeared into thin air

ya no sale más en los periódicos, es como si se la hubiera tragado la tierra

to walk or Brit also tread on air

estar or sentirse en las nubes

to walk or Brit also tread on air attr bubble/mass/chamber

de aire

to walk or Brit also tread on air temperature

del aire

to walk or Brit also tread on air route/attack

aéreo

to walk or Brit also tread on air pollution

de la atmósfera

2. air U RADIO, TV:

to be on air/on the air

estar en el aire

to be on air/on the air

estar al aire Chil Mex

to be on air/on the air

estar en antena Spain

he's on (the) air twice a week

su programa se emite dos veces por semana

the station is on (the) air 24 hours a day

la emisora transmite or emite las 24 horas del día

to come or go on air/on the air

salir al aire

to come or go on air/on the air

salir en antena Spain

we go off (the) air at 12

cerramos la emisión a las 12

the transmission suddenly went off (the) air

la transmisión se interrumpió de repente

3.1. air C (manner, look, atmosphere):

air

aire m

an air of mystery

un aire de misterio

an aristocratic air

cierto aire or aspecto aristocrático

3.2. air <airs, pl > (affectations):

air

aires mpl

to put on/give oneself airs

darse aires

to put on/give oneself airs

mandarse las partes CSur inf

airs and graces

afectación f

4. air C MUS:

air

aire m

5. air C (breeze):

air liter

brisa f

II.air [Am ɛr, Brit ɛː] VB trans

1.1. air:

air clothes/linen

airear

air clothes/linen

orear

air bed/room

ventilar

air bed/room

airear

1.2. air opinion/grievance:

air

manifestar

air

ventilar

he likes to air his knowledge

le gusta hacer alarde de sus conocimientos

2. air (broadcast) Am:

air program

transmitir

air program

emitir

III.air [Am ɛr, Brit ɛː] VB intr

1. air clothes/sheets:

air

ventilarse

air

airearse

air

orearse

he hung the clothes out to air

colgó la ropa para que se ventilara or aireara or oreara

2. air Am:

air RADIO, TV

transmitirse

air RADIO, TV

emitirse

air cover in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for air cover in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. cover (top):

cover

tapa f

2. cover (outer sheet):

cover of a book

cubierta f

cover of a magazine

portada f

3. cover (bedding):

cover

cubrecama m

4. cover (envelope):

cover

sobre m

5. cover (concealment):

cover

abrigo m

to break cover

salir al descubierto

6. cover (shelter):

cover

refugio m

7. cover (insurance):

cover

cobertura f

8. cover (provision):

cover

suplencia f

9. cover (at table):

cover

cubierto m

II.cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. cover (hide):

cover eyes, ears

tapar

cover head

cubrir

2. cover (put over):

cover

tapar

cover book

forrar

3. cover (keep warm):

cover

abrigar

4. cover (travel):

cover

recorrer

5. cover (deal with):

cover

contemplar

6. cover (include):

cover

incluir

7. cover (report on):

cover

informar acerca de

8. cover (insure):

cover

asegurar

9. cover (give armed protection):

cover

cubrir

10. cover MUS:

cover song

versionar

III.cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

cover

sustituir

I.air [eəʳ, Am er] N

1. air no pl (earth's atmosphere):

air

aire m

2. air no pl (space overhead, sky):

air

aire m

put your hands in the air!

¡manos arriba!

to fire into the air

disparar al aire

to be up in the air fig

estar en el aire

3. air no pl AVIAT:

by air

por avión

to travel by air

viajar en avión

4. air no pl TV, RADIO, CINE:

to be on (the) air

estar en antena [o en el aire]

to be taken off the air

ser retirado de antena

5. air no pl (aura, quality):

air

aire m

he has a unbearable air of arrogance

tiene un aire de arrogancia insoportable

6. air MUS:

air

aire m

air

tonada f

Phrases:

airs and graces pej

melindres m pl

out of thin air

de la nada

to disappear into thin air

desaparecer como por arte de magia

II.air [eəʳ, Am er] ADJ

air

aéreo, -a

III.air [eəʳ, Am er] VB trans

1. air TV, RADIO:

air

emitir

the programme will be aired on Saturday

el programa se emitirá el sábado

2. air (expose to air):

air

airear

3. air (publicize):

to air one's grievances

ventilar sus quejas

IV.air [eəʳ, Am er] VB intr

1. air Am TV, RADIO:

air

emitirse

2. air (be exposed to air):

air

ventilarse

air VB

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to give an air of sth

dar la impresión de algo

it gives you an air of mystery ex

te da un aire misterioso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

To provide close air cover for the rescue helicopter was four helicopter gunships.

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After eliminating most of the assassins, only the air cover flown by the mystery man is left.

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The force next moved south to provide air cover over the embattled island.

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As the strategists discovered the advantages of these warships of the skies, armies rarely moved across the battlefield without the security of air cover.

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