Recouverte (en. Covered)
/ʁə.ku.vɛʁt/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
That which has a cover, which is blocked or wrapped.
The table was covered with a white tablecloth.
La table était recouverte d'une nappe blanche.
Refers to something that is covered with another material.
The walls are covered with artistic paintings.
Les murs sont recouverts de peintures artistiques.
Etymology
From the verb 'recouvrir', from the Latin 'recoperire' meaning 'to cover again'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
covered in snow
covered by snow.
recouverte de neige
being covered in wounds
having multiple wounds.
être recouverte de blessures
Related Words
recouvrir
To place something on a surface.
recouvrir
coverage
An object that covers something.
couverture
envelope
Coating or protection.
enveloppe
Slang Meanings
To have a large amount of things that conceal something.
His lie is covered with small truths.
Son mensonge est recouvert de petites vérités.