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envelope Meaning in Spanish (envelope significado en español)

nounsobre
verbenvolver
sobre in English:envelope
Phonetic:só-bre
Plural: envelopes
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de envelope en español es sobre, envolver. (Un contenedor plano de papel, típicamente con una solapa engomada, usado para encerrar una carta, tarjeta o documento para enviarlo por correo.)

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Envelope visual illustration - Meaning in Spanish (sobre)
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Definitions of Envelope

  1. 1
    noun
    sobre

    A flat paper container, typically with a gummed flap, used to enclose a letter, card, or document for mailing.

    Un contenedor plano de papel, típicamente con una solapa engomada, usado para encerrar una carta, tarjeta o documento para enviarlo por correo.

  2. 2
    verb
    envolver

    To completely cover or surround something, often in a protective or concealing way.

    Cubrir o rodear completamente algo, a menudo de una manera protectora o encubridora.

Example Sentences

“Please seal the letter in the envelope before you send it.”

Por favor, sella la carta en el sobre antes de enviarla.

“A thick fog began to envelope the entire valley.”

Una espesa niebla comenzó a envolver todo el valle.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

cartapaquetecubrir

In English:

wrappercovering

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

desenvolverdescubrir

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseenveloped
present participleenveloping
nounenvelopment

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

push the envelopeidiom

To go beyond the usual or accepted limits.

return envelopecollocation

An envelope included for the recipient to use for replying.