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The meaning (definition) of the word uncover

to take off a cover and show what is hidden

The word uncover used in a sentence

“I pulled the sheet off the lump to uncover a toy robot”

Words that mean the same as uncover (synonyms)

revealexposediscover

Words that mean the opposite of uncover (antonyms)

coverhide

How the word uncover is said around the world

Frenchdécouvrir (day-koo-VREER)
Spanishdescubrir (dehs-koo-BREER)
Mandarin揭开 (jyeh ky)
Hindiखोलना (KHOHL-nah)
Arabicيَكْشِفُ (YAK-shi-fu)
Russianснять покрытие (snyat pa-KRI-tee-ye)
Portuguese (EU)destapar (duhsh-tuh-PAHR)
Portuguese (BR)descobrir (des-ko-BREER)
Japaneseめくる (meh-KOO-roo)
Germanaufdecken (OWF-dek-en)
Urduپردہ ہٹانا (PAR-dah ha-TAH-nah)
Punjabiਉਘਾੜਨਾ (oo-GHAAR-naa)
Korean드러내다 (duh-ruh-NAY-dah)
Hebrewלְגַלּוֹת (leh-gah-LOHT)
Greekξεσκεπάζω (kseh-skeh-PA-zoh)
Dutchblootleggen (BLOHT-lekh-un)
Tagalogalisin ang takip (ah-LEE-seen ahng TAH-keep)
Vietnamesevén ra (ven RAH)
Turkishortaya çıkarmak (or-ta-YA chuh-kar-MAHK)
Persianآشکار کردن (aash-KAAR kar-DAN)
Polishodkryć (OHT-kritch)
Ukrainianвідкрити (veed-KRIH-tih)
Bengaliঢাকা সরানো (DHAH-kah SHAW-rah-noh)
Swedishavtäcka (AHV-tek-kah)
Italianscoprire (skoh-PREE-reh)

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