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How to Say "i uncovered" in Spanish

The Spanish word fori uncoveredis descubríB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
verbB1
removing a physical covering
A simple illustration focusing on a pair of hands lifting a blue cloth to reveal the shiny red hood of a car beneath it.

Examples

Descubrí el cuadro quitando la sábana que lo cubría.

I uncovered the painting by removing the sheet that covered it.

Al llegar, descubrí mi cabeza en señal de respeto.

Upon arrival, I uncovered my head (took off my hat) as a sign of respect.

Physical Action

In this sense, 'descubrí' refers to a definite physical action that was finished, like lifting a lid or taking off a hat.

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