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cobre-se
[KOH-bruh-suh]
verb
cover yourself
1.
Imperative or reflexive form of 'cobrir' - to cover oneself with clothing, blankets, or other material
Cover yourself with a blanket, it's cold outside.
Cobre-se com um cobertor, está frio lá fora.
2.
To protect oneself or take precautions
Cover yourself legally before signing the contract.
Cobre-se legalmente antes de assinar o contrato.
3.
To hide or conceal oneself
Cover yourself behind the wall.
Cobre-se atrás da parede.
Synonyms
cubra-se
tape-se
esconda-se
proteja-se
Antonyms
descubra-se
exponha-se
revele-se
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
cobre-se
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
cobre-se
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
cobre-se as costas - cover your back
cobre-se bem - wrap up well
cobre-se de gloria - cover oneself in glory
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