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How to pronounce “covert”
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Pronunciation guide for covert
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of covert with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How to Fight (and Win) an Information War
about a covert British operation to subvert Nazi propaganda.
- Definition summary
- (figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce covert
How to Fight (and Win) an Information War

about a covert British operation to subvert Nazi propaganda.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “covert”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed.
- (now rare) Hidden, covered over; overgrown, sheltered.
- (law, historical) Under coverture.
- [Noun]
- A covering.
- A disguise.
- A hiding place.
- Area of thick undergrowth where animals hide.
- (ornithology) A feather that covers the bases of flight feathers.
- [Verb]
- inflection of covern:
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