couverte

[koo-vert]

couverte Definition

a cover for a dish or a table.

Using couverte: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "couverte" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The couverte kept the food warm.

  • Example

    The table was set with a beautiful couverte.

couverte Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for couverte

Phrases with couverte

  • sous-couverte

    under cover, in secret

    Example

    The deal was made sous-couverte.

  • tablecloth

    Example

    The couverte de table was embroidered with flowers.

  • couverte à beurre

    butter dish

    Example

    The couverte à beurre was made of silver.

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Summary: couverte in Brief

The term 'couverte' [koo-vert] refers to a cover for a dish or a table. It is often used to keep food warm or to decorate a table, as in 'The table was set with a beautiful couverte.' 'Couverte' also appears in phrases like 'sous-couverte,' meaning 'in secret,' and 'couverte à beurre,' meaning 'butter dish.'