couvert (for the sky) : overcast, cloudy
couvert (on the table) : it is properly the ensemble of forks, spoons and knives you will use for your meal. It has the broader sense of tableware, especially in the words "mettre le couvert", to set the table.
Covert is an adjective.
We are all going on a covert operation. There was covert opposition to the new leaders of the union.
The covert operation cost $1 million dollars.Her covert anger came out in biting sarcasm.He tried to be covert when spying on his wife but he was caught.
a simple way of explaining a covert operation is a secret mission
it means to fix a word
I promised to keep it covert.Note: Covert could mean secret or concealed.
The team has been selected toparticipate in a covert surveillance operation next week.
A place that covers and protects; a shelter; a defense.
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The root "cov-" in covert comes from the Latin word "cooperire" which means "to cover." This root gives covert the meaning of something hidden or concealed.
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Hidden Cached Covert