quilt in French

quilt in French is couette, édredon, courtepointe — quilt means a bed covering made of two layers of fabric stitched together with padding in between, often patterned.

quilt in French

couette

noun

A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.

édredon

noun

A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.

courtepointe

noun

A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.

matelasser

verb

To construct a quilt.

ouater

verb

To construct a quilt.

What does "quilt" mean?

noun A bed covering made of two layers of fabric stitched together with padding in between, often patterned.
"Her grandmother made the quilt by hand over two winters."
verb To stitch layers of fabric together with padding to make a quilt or quilted item.
"She quilted a small blanket for the new baby."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

quilt in a sentence

Her grandmother made the quilt by hand over two winters.
We pulled the quilt up against the cold.
She quilted a small blanket for the new baby.

Similar words in French

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Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "quilt" in French?

"quilt" in French is couette, édredon, courtepointe. quilt means: A bed covering made of two layers of fabric stitched together with padding in between, often patterned.

How do you use "quilt" in a sentence?

Example: "Her grandmother made the quilt by hand over two winters." In French, "quilt" is couette, édredon, courtepointe.

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

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "quilt": couette, édredon, courtepointe, matelasser, ouater.

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