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cover in French

cover in French is couvercle, couverture, couvert — cover means to place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.

cover in French

couvercle
noun
A lid.
couverture
noun
A lid.
couverture
noun
couvert
noun
A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
couvrir
verb
reprendre
verb
(music, transitive) To make a cover version of (a song that was originally recorded by another artist).
parcourir
verb

What does "cover" mean?

  1. verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
    "She covered the leftovers with plastic wrap."
  2. verb To deal with, include, or report on a topic or event.
    "The lecture covers the basics of economics."
  3. verb To be enough money to pay for something.
    "This budget should cover our travel expenses."
  4. noun The front or back of a book, magazine, or similar publication.
    "Her photo made the cover of the magazine."

cover in a sentence

  • She covered the leftovers with plastic wrap.
  • Clouds covered the sky before the storm hit.
  • The lecture covers the basics of economics.
  • The news channel covered the election results live.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "cover" in French?

"cover" in French is couvercle, couverture, couvert. cover means: To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.

How do you use "cover" in a sentence?

Example: "She covered the leftovers with plastic wrap." In French, "cover" is couvercle, couverture, couvert.

Are there other ways to say "cover" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "cover": couvercle, couverture, couvert, couvrir, reprendre, parcourir.

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