overt

BrE /ˈəʊ.vət/ AmE /ˈoʊ.vɚt/

adjective en → es

1 OBVIOUS [attributive] [predicative] B1

clearly shown or understood; not hidden or secret

evidente, claro, manifiesto

  • overt evidence of sth

Collocations overt hostility · overt support

  • There was overt evidence of corruption.

    Había evidencia manifiesta de corrupción.

2 PUBLIC [attributive] [predicative] B1

done or shown openly and not secretly; public

público, abierto, declarado

  • overt action

Collocations overt demonstration · overt protest

  • The government's overt actions were met with public approval.

    Las acciones públicas del gobierno fueron aprobadas por el público.

3 STRATEGIC [attributive] [predicative] B2

intended to be seen or known by others; strategic

estratégico, intencionado, calculado

  • overt strategy

Collocations overt strategy · overt tactic

  • The company's overt strategy was to increase market share.

    La estrategia pública de la empresa era aumentar su participación en el mercado.

4 SEXUAL [attributive] [predicative] C1

showing or expressing sexual desire in a direct and open way; not hidden or secret

sexual, explícito, obsceno

  • overt sexuality

Collocations overt sexual behavior · overt sexual attraction

  • His overt sexuality was shocking to many people.

    Su comportamiento sexual explícito fue sorprendente para muchas personas.