couvert

This is the 1487th most frequent French word.

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couvert

"Couvert" means "covered" or can refer to "cutlery" or "place setting" in dining.


Here, the use of 's'est couvert' indicates the action of covering oneself, showcasing the verb form.

Il s'est couvert d'une couverture pour rester chaud.

He covered himself with a blanket to stay warm.


Here, 'couvert' is used as an adjective meaning that the sky is cloudy or overcast.

Le ciel est couvert aujourd'hui.

The sky is overcast today.


In this sentence, 'couvert' refers to table settings, specifically cutlery and dishes used during a meal.

Le couvert est mis sur la table.

The table is set with cutlery and dishes.