Hyphenation
co·ver the costTurkish pronunciation
kʌvır dhi kôstPronunciation
/ˈkəvər ᴛʜē ˈkôst/ /ˈkʌvɜr ðiː ˈkɔːst/
Etymology
[ 'k&-v&r ] (verb.) 13th century. Middle English, from Old French covrir, from Latin cooperire, from co- + operire to close, cover.