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Summary

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covert:
- taimado; ladino; solapado; a la chita callando; a hurtadillas; disimulado; subrepticio
Wiktionary:
- covert → encubierto
- covert → clandestino, secreto, furtivo, oculto

English

Detailed Translations for covert from English to Spanish

covert:

covert adj

covert (underhand; sneaky; malicious; secretly; sneakily; nasty; on the sly; secretive; mean; behind someone's back)
taimado; ladino; solapado; a la chita callando; a hurtadillas; disimulado; subrepticio
- taimado adj
- ladino adj
- solapado adj
- a la chita callando adj
- a hurtadillas adj
- disimulado adj
- subrepticio adj

Translation Matrix for covert:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
taimado		shady chap; sneaker; snide
-	concealment; cover; screen
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
a hurtadillas	behind someone's back; covert; malicious; mean; nasty; on the sly; secretive; secretly; sneakily; sneaky; underhand	clandestine; concealed; cunning; false; furtive; low; mean; nasty; secretly; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; sneaking; stealthily; stealthy; underhand; vicious; vile
a la chita callando	behind someone's back; covert; malicious; mean; nasty; on the sly; secretive; secretly; sneakily; sneaky; underhand
disimulado	behind someone's back; covert; malicious; mean; nasty; on the sly; secretive; secretly; sneakily; sneaky; underhand	bad; behind one's back; clandestine; concealed; covered; cunning; disguised; false; falsely; foul; furtive; hidden; indecent; jarring; low; mean; nasty; offensive; ribald; scurvy; secret; secretly; sharp; shrewd; shrouded; slippery; sly; sneaking; stealthily; stealthy; underhand; veiled; vicious; vile
ladino	behind someone's back; covert; malicious; mean; nasty; on the sly; secretive; secretly; sneakily; sneaky; underhand	astute; bright; clever; cunning; perky; polished; resourceful; roguish; sharp; sharpened; shrewd; slick; sly; smart; smoothened; well sharpened; wily
solapado	behind someone's back; covert; malicious; mean; nasty; on the sly; secretive; secretly; sneakily; sneaky; underhand	blackguardly; cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; roguish; scoundrelly; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile; villainous
subrepticio	behind someone's back; covert; malicious; mean; nasty; on the sly; secretive; secretly; sneakily; sneaky; underhand	clandestine; concealed; cunning; false; furtive; low; mean; nasty; secretly; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; sneaking; stealthily; stealthy; underhand; vicious; vile
taimado	behind someone's back; covert; malicious; mean; nasty; on the sly; secretive; secretly; sneakily; sneaky; underhand	astute; clever; crafty; cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; polished; resourceful; sharp; sharpened; shrewd; slippery; sly; smart; smoothened; underhand; vicious; vile; well sharpened; wily

Related Words for "covert":

covertness, covertly

Synonyms for "covert":

backstair; backstairs; furtive; black; clandestine; cloak-and-dagger; hole-and-corner; hugger-mugger; hush-hush; secret; surreptitious; undercover; underground; collusive; conniving; cloaked; disguised; masked; sub-rosa; under-the-table; behind-the-scenes; subterranean; subterraneous; ulterior; under wraps; undisclosed; unrevealed; implicit; inexplicit; invisible; unseeable; concealed
protected; secure
flock
screen; cover; concealment; covering

Antonyms for "covert":

overt

Related Definitions for "covert":

secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed¹
- covert actions by the CIA¹
- covert funding for the rebels¹
(of a wife) being under the protection of her husband¹
- a woman covert¹
a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something¹
- the brush provided a covert for game¹
a flock of coots¹

Wiktionary Translations for covert:

covert

adjective

secret
- covert → encubierto

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• covert	→ clandestino; secreto; furtivo; oculto	↔ heimlich — im Verborgenen, ohne das Wissen anderer
• covert	→ oculto; secreto; clandestino	↔ klammheimlich — ganz heimlich

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University