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pokrivati

покривати

/pokrǐːʋati/ · imperfective

Ru
VERB
  1. to cover
    Mama svako veče pokriva dete ćebetom. — Every evening mum covers the child with a blanket.
    Sneg pokriva planine do aprila. — Snow covers the mountains until April.
  2. (pokrivati se) to cover oneself
    Zimi se pokrivam sa dva ćebeta. — In winter I cover myself with two blankets.
  3. (of costs) to cover
    Plata mi jedva pokriva kiriju. — My salary barely covers the rent.
    Osiguranje ne pokriva ove troškove. — The insurance doesn't cover these costs.
  4. (of an area, topic) to cover; to include
    Signal ne pokriva ceo grad. — The signal doesn't cover the whole city.
    Ovaj kurs pokriva osnove gramatike. — This course covers the basics of grammar.

The perfective is pokriti.

Synonyms:
prekrivati zaklanjati obuhvatati
Forms
Present tense
japokrivam
tipokrivaš
on/ona/onopokriva
mipokrivamo
vipokrivate
oni/one/onapokrivaju
Past (masc.): pokrivao
Imperative: pokrivaj
Antonyms: otkrivati
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