coperto

Alternative forms

• coverto

Etymology

From Latin coopertus.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛrto

Verb

coperto m (feminine singular coperta, masculine plural coperti, feminine plural coperte)

1. past participle of coprire

Adjective

coperto (feminine singular coperta, masculine plural coperti, feminine plural coperte)

1. covered; sheltered; indoor
2. overcast
3. smothered
4. veiled; wrapped up
5. (music) muffled

Noun

coperto m (plural coperti)

1. cover
2. cover charge
3. place (at dining table)

Derived terms

• mettersi al coperto (“to take cover”)
• uscire allo scoperto (“to break cover”)
• cercare un riparo (“to run for cover”)