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Verbos de Ação Manual - Verbos para Cobrir

Aqui você aprenderá alguns verbos em inglês que se referem a cobrir, como "embrulhar", "revestir" e "envolver".

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Categorized English Verbs of Manual Action
to cover
[verbo]

to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it

cobrir, tapar

cobrir, tapar

Ex: The bookshelf was used to cover the hole in the wall until repairs could be made .A estante foi usada para **cobrir** o buraco na parede até que os reparos pudessem ser feitos.
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to wrap
[verbo]

to cover an object in paper, soft fabric, etc.

envolver, embalar

envolver, embalar

Ex: During the holidays , families often gather to wrap presents and share the joy of gift-giving .Durante os feriados, as famílias costumam se reunir para **embrulhar** presentes e compartilhar a alegria de presentear.
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to blanket
[verbo]

to cover something completely, as if with a blanket

cobrir, envolver

cobrir, envolver

Ex: The artist decided to blanket the canvas with a layer of primer before starting the painting .O artista decidiu **cobrir** a tela com uma camada de primer antes de começar a pintar.
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to shroud
[verbo]

to cover something in a protective or concealing manner

envolver, ocultar

envolver, ocultar

Ex: The funeral director had to shroud the casket with a ceremonial cloth during the service .O diretor funerário teve que **envolver** o caixão com um pano cerimonial durante o serviço.
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to bandage
[verbo]

to cover a wound or part of the body with a piece of cloth for protection

enfaixar,  atar

enfaixar, atar

Ex: The athlete quickly bandaged his hand to continue participating in the game .O atleta rapidamente **enfaixou** a mão para continuar participando do jogo.
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to swathe
[verbo]

to wrap or cover something with a long piece of cloth or material

envolver, cobrir

envolver, cobrir

Ex: The newborn was swathed in a soft blanket , snug and warm .O recém-nascido estava **envolto** em um cobertor macio, aconchegante e quente.
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to sheathe
[verbo]

to insert a blade, such as a sword or knife, into its protective covering or holder

embainhar, guardar na bainha

embainhar, guardar na bainha

Ex: The samurai sheathed his katana with a swift and practiced motion .O samurai **embainhou** sua katana com um movimento rápido e prático.
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to encase
[verbo]

to surround or cover something completely with a protective structure

envolver, encapsular

envolver, encapsular

Ex: To protect the fragile sculpture , the artist encased it in a custom-made wooden crate .Para proteger a escultura frágil, o artista a **envolveu** em uma caixa de madeira feita sob medida.
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to envelop
[verbo]

to completely surround or cover something

envolver

envolver

Ex: The dense foliage enveloped the hiking trail , casting shadows and providing shade from the sun .A folhagem densa **envolvia** a trilha de caminhada, projetando sombras e proporcionando sombra do sol.
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to coat
[verbo]

to put a substance over the surface of something, often as a covering

revestir, cobrir

revestir, cobrir

Ex: To achieve a glossy finish , the artist decided to coat the artwork with a clear sealant .Para alcançar um acabamento brilhante, o artista decidiu **revestir** a obra de arte com um selador transparente.
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to overlay
[verbo]

to cover one thing over another

sobrepor, cobrir

sobrepor, cobrir

Ex: The designer overlaid the fabric with a delicate lace trim to add a touch of elegance to the dress .O designer **sobrepôs** o tecido com um acabamento de renda delicada para adicionar um toque de elegância ao vestido.
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to inlay
[verbo]

to put decorative pieces of wood or metal into the surface of an object in a way that they level with the surface

incrustar, embutir

incrustar, embutir

Ex: The interior designer recommended inlaying metal accents into the kitchen backsplash for a modern look .O designer de interiores recomendou **incrustar** detalhes metálicos no revestimento da cozinha para um visual moderno.
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to apply a new coating or material to reconstruct the surface of something, especially a road or pavement

reconstruir, refazer

reconstruir, refazer

Ex: The highway maintenance team regularly resurfaces roads to ensure safety and efficiency .A equipe de manutenção de rodovias **recapeia regularmente** as estradas para garantir segurança e eficiência.
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to encrust
[verbo]

to cover something with a hard outer layer, forming a crust

incrustar, cobrir com uma crosta

incrustar, cobrir com uma crosta

Ex: The pastry chef encrusted the cake with edible pearls and gold leaf , creating a stunning masterpiece .O chef de confeitaria **incrustou** o bolo com pérolas comestíveis e folhas de ouro, criando uma obra-prima deslumbrante.
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to cover something with a thin, protective layer that is not made of fabric

laminar, plastificar

laminar, plastificar

Ex: The teacher decided to laminate the educational posters to ensure they would withstand wear and tear .O professor decidiu **laminar** os cartazes educacionais para garantir que resistiriam ao desgaste.
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to slate
[verbo]

to cover something with a type of fine-grained rock

cobrir com ardósia, ardosiar

cobrir com ardósia, ardosiar

Ex: The classroom was renovated , and they chose to slate the blackboard with a new layer of slate material .A sala de aula foi reformada, e eles escolheram **revestir** o quadro-negro com uma nova camada de material de ardósia.
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to glaze
[verbo]

to cover something with a sweet and often shiny coating

glaciar, cobrir com uma cobertura doce

glaciar, cobrir com uma cobertura doce

Ex: To create a shiny finish , the cake was glazed with a layer of sugary syrup after baking .Para criar um acabamento brilhante, o bolo foi **glaceado** com uma camada de xarope açucarado após o cozimento.
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to smear
[verbo]

to spread a substance over a surface in a messy or uneven manner

espalhar, manchar

espalhar, manchar

Ex: The chef smeared sauce on the plate to add a decorative touch to the dish .O chef **espalhou** molho no prato para adicionar um toque decorativo ao prato.
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to daub
[verbo]

to coat a surface with plaster or a thick substance

rebocar, untar

rebocar, untar

Ex: To achieve a distressed appearance , the artist chose to daub the furniture with layers of uneven paint .Para alcançar uma aparência desgastada, o artista optou por **rebocar** os móveis com camadas de tinta irregular.
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to candy
[verbo]

to cover something, often with a sweet and sugary substance, typically in the form of candy or syrup

confeitar, cobrir com açúcar

confeitar, cobrir com açúcar

Ex: For a special occasion , the pastry chef chose to candy the cake by adding a sweet icing .Para uma ocasião especial, o confeiteiro escolheu **cristalizar** o bolo adicionando uma cobertura doce.
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to paste
[verbo]

to cover the surface of something with a thick substance

cobrir, aplicar

cobrir, aplicar

Ex: For the mural installation , the artist instructed the assistants to paste the wall with wallpaper adhesive .Para a instalação do mural, o artista instruiu os assistentes a **colar** a parede com adesivo de papel de parede.
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to varnish
[verbo]

to cover the surface of an object with a clear liquid that leaves a shine

envernizar, aplicar verniz

envernizar, aplicar verniz

Ex: The DIY enthusiast varnished the bookshelf with a matte finish for a subtle and elegant look .O entusiasta do DIY **envernizou** a estante com um acabamento fosco para um visual sutil e elegante.
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to protect or shield from cold, heat, sound, or electricity by surrounding with a material that prevents the transfer of energy

isolar, proteger

isolar, proteger

Ex: To conserve energy , the eco-conscious homeowner opted to insulate the water heater .Para conservar energia, o proprietário consciente ecologicamente optou por **isolar** o aquecedor de água.
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to hood
[verbo]

to cover someone or something by placing a hood over them

cobrir com um capuz, envolver com um capuz

cobrir com um capuz, envolver com um capuz

Ex: The magician hooded the dove before making it disappear into thin air .O mágico **encapuzou** o pombo antes de fazê-lo desaparecer no ar.
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to cap
[verbo]

to place a lid or cover on something

tampar, fechar

tampar, fechar

Ex: During the experiment , the researcher capped the test tube to control the reaction .Durante o experimento, o pesquisador **tampou** o tubo de ensaio para controlar a reação.
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to veneer
[verbo]

to cover the surface of an object with a thin layer of decorative material for a more appealing appearance

envernizar, revestir com uma camada fina de material decorativo

envernizar, revestir com uma camada fina de material decorativo

Ex: To create a durable and stylish flooring , the contractor decided to veneer the surface with high-quality laminate .Para criar um piso durável e elegante, o contratante decidiu **revestir** a superfície com laminado de alta qualidade.
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to plaster
[verbo]

to cover something noticeably or heavily by sticking or applying a substance onto it

rebocar, cobrir

rebocar, cobrir

Ex: To promote the new movie , they plastered the bus stops with large posters featuring the film 's stars .Para promover o novo filme, eles **encheram** os pontos de ônibus com grandes pôsteres estrelados pelos atores do filme.
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to pad
[verbo]

to add padding or cushioning to enhance comfort, protect, or modify the shape of something

acolchoar, enchimento

acolchoar, enchimento

Ex: To create a cozy atmosphere , the decorator suggested padding the headboard of the bed with fabric .Para criar uma atmosfera aconchegante, o decorador sugeriu **estofar** a cabeceira da cama com tecido.
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to wax
[verbo]

to apply a smooth and protective layer onto something, enhancing its appearance or providing a glossy finish

encerar

encerar

Ex: To preserve the antique furniture , the curator advised waxing it periodically to prevent deterioration .Para preservar os móveis antigos, o curador aconselhou **encerá-los** periodicamente para evitar deterioração.
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