Couple (en. Couple)

/ku.pl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A set of two people united by an emotional bond.

This couple has been together for ten years.

Ce couple est ensemble depuis dix ans.

Two elements that are linked or associated.

There is a pair of shoes in the entryway.

Il y a un couple de chaussures dans l'entrée.

verb

Join two elements together.

We need to couple the cables to establish the connection.

Nous devons couple les câbles pour établir la connexion.

Derived from the Latin 'copula' which means 'link'.

couple of friends

Two friends who are very close.

couple d'amis

find your partner

Meet someone with whom one has an affinity.

trouver son couple

be in a relationship

Being engaged in a romantic relationship.

être en couple

partner

A person with whom one is in a relationship.

partenaire

marriage

Legally recognized union between two people.

mariage

relationship

Connection between two people.

relation

A couple that often argues.

Those two are really a crazy couple.

Ces deux-là, c'est vraiment un couple de cinglés.

A couple that is frivolous.

They are just a couple of lovebirds.

Ils sont juste un couple de lovebirds.