cove in French
cove in French is caverne, grotte, arcade — cove means a small, sheltered inlet along a coastline, often bordered by cliffs or rocks.
cove in French
caverne
(now, _, uncommon) A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern. [from 9th c.]
grotte
(now, _, uncommon) A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern. [from 9th c.]
arcade
(architecture) A concave vault or archway, especially the arch of a ceiling. [from 16th c.]
voûte
(architecture) A concave vault or archway, especially the arch of a ceiling. [from 16th c.]
anse
A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds; bight. [from 16th c.]
crique
A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds; bight. [from 16th c.]
What does "cove" mean?
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noun A small, sheltered inlet along a coastline, often bordered by cliffs or rocks.
"We anchored the boat in a quiet cove for the night."
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cove in a sentence
- We anchored the boat in a quiet cove for the night.
- The hidden cove was accessible only by boat.
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What is "cove" in French?
"cove" in French is caverne, grotte, arcade. cove means: A small, sheltered inlet along a coastline, often bordered by cliffs or rocks.
How do you use "cove" in a sentence?
Example: "We anchored the boat in a quiet cove for the night." In French, "cove" is caverne, grotte, arcade.
Are there other ways to say "cove" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "cove": caverne, grotte, arcade, voûte, anse, crique.
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