No. 5,449 in Catalan
cobrim
"Cover" (first-person plural present form of "cobrir").
In a sentence
Nosaltres cobrim la taula abans de sopar.
We cover the table before dinner.
The verb 'cobrim' here is used in the sense of covering an object with something, in this case, a tablecloth over the table.
Cobrim les necessitats bàsiques amb aquest pla.
We meet the basic needs with this plan.
In this sentence, 'cobrim' is utilized metaphorically to express fulfilling or satisfying basic requirements.
Sempre cobrim les despeses amb els ingressos mensuals.
We always cover the expenses with the monthly income.
Here, 'cobrim' conveys the idea of offsetting costs or aligning expenditures with available resources.
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