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covert(
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vuhrt
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (hidden)
a. encubierto
The businessman stands accused of being a covert agent.El empresario está acusado de ser un agente encubierto.
The covert operation to free the prisoners was a success.La operación encubierta para liberar a los prisioneros fue un éxito.
b. secreto
The physicist was hidden in a covert military base.El físico estaba escondido en una base militar secreta.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (thicket)
a. el matorral (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The hunter hid in a covert and waited for a deer to come within range.El cazador se escondió en un matorral y esperó a que se acercara un venado.
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