How the word "cubrir" is translated into English
Hay que cubrir la comida para que no entren moscas.
[ˈaj ke kuˈβɾiɾ la koˈmiða paɾa ke no ˈentɾem ˈmoskas.]
You have to cover the food so flies don't get in.
¿Con qué cubriste el sofá?
[¿koŋ ˈke kuˈβɾiste el soˈfa?]
What did you cover the sofa with?
La nieve cubría todo el pueblo.
[la ˈnjeβe kuˈβɾia ˈtoðo el ˈpweβlo.]
The snow covered the whole village.
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