cubierto

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Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin coopertus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈbjeɾto/
  • Rhymes: -eɾto
  • Syllabification: cu‧bier‧to

Adjective

cubierto (feminine cubierta, masculine plural cubiertos, feminine plural cubiertas)

  1. covered
    estar cubierto de nieveto be covered by snow, snowy
  2. (accounting) hedged (e.g. hedged item)

Noun

cubierto m (plural cubiertos)

  1. cutlery
  2. silverware, flatware (used in the plural)
  3. place setting

Derived terms

Participle

cubierto (feminine cubierta, masculine plural cubiertos, feminine plural cubiertas)

  1. past participle of cubrir

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