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couple meaning in French

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couple [coupled, coupling, couples] (to join together)
verb
[UK: ˈkʌp.l̩]
[US: ˈkʌp.l̩]

coupler◼◼◼verbeWe're a couple. = Nous sommes en couple.

couple [couples] (two forces that are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction, thus creating the turning effect of a torque or moment)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌp.l̩]
[US: ˈkʌp.l̩]

couple◼◼◼nom {f}We're a couple. = Nous sommes en couple.

couple [couples] (two partners)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌp.l̩]
[US: ˈkʌp.l̩]

couple◼◼◼nom {m}We're a couple. = Nous sommes en couple.

époux [a couple formed of a husband and wife]◼◼◻nom {m pl}

paire◼◼◻nom {f}She bought a couple of boots. = Elle acheta une paire de bottes.

couple [couples] (a small number of)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌp.l̩]
[US: ˈkʌp.l̩]

quelques◼◼◼nomI made a couple calls. = Je passai quelques appels.

deux ou trois...◼◼◻nom

couple [couples] (two of the same kind considered together)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌp.l̩]
[US: ˈkʌp.l̩]

paire◼◼◻nom {f}She bought a couple of boots. = Elle acheta une paire de bottes.

couplet [couplets] (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.plɪt]
[US: ˈkʌ.plɪt]

couplet◼◼◼nom

accouplement (act of coupling; state of being coupled)
noun

accouplement◼◼◼nom {m}

charge-coupled device (device for the movement of electrical charge)
noun

dispositif à couplage de charge◼◼◼nom {f}

decouple [decoupled, decoupling, decouples] (to unlink)
verb
[UK: diːˈk.ʌp.l̩]
[US: diˈk.əp.l̩]

découpler◼◼◼verbe

married couple (two people who are married to each other)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.rɪd ˈkʌp.l̩]
[US: ˈme.rid ˈkʌp.l̩]

couple marié◼◼◼nom {m}

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