noun🔗ShareCoupleTwo partners in a romantic or sexual relationship."The couple next door often walks their dog together in the park. "Le couple d'à côté promène souvent son chien ensemble dans le parc.familypersonhumansexessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoupleTwo of the same kind connected or considered together."The couple of pencils in my pencil case are both sharpened and ready to use. "Le couple de crayons dans ma trousse est à la fois taillé et prêt à l'emploi.numbergroupfamilyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuelques-uns, une paireA small number."A couple of students were absent from class today. "Quelques étudiants étaient absents de la classe aujourd'hui.numberamountessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCouple voltaïqueOne of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple."The scientist carefully connected the copper and zinc couple to complete the simple voltaic battery. "Le scientifique a soigneusement connecté le couple cuivre et zinc pour compléter la pile voltaïque simple.energyphysicsdevicescienceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoupleTwo forces that are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction (and acting along parallel lines), thus creating the turning effect of a torque or moment."The couple of forces on the door handle allowed me to open the heavy door easily. "Le couple de forces sur la poignée de la porte m'a permis d'ouvrir facilement la porte lourde.physicsenergymassdirectionessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoupleA couple-close."The couple sitting next to each other in the classroom seemed very close. "Le couple assis l'un à côté de l'autre dans la salle de classe semblait très proche.groupfamilypersonessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLien, attacheThat which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler."The couple of students formed a study group to help each other prepare for the exam. "Le lien entre les étudiants a formé un groupe d'étude pour s'entraider à préparer l'examen.groupthingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJoindre, couplerTo join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another)."The carpenter coupled the two wooden beams together to support the roof. "Le charpentier a joint les deux poutres en bois pour soutenir le toit.groupactionthingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarier, unirTo join in wedlock; to marry."The young couple will couple in the spring. "Le jeune couple va se marier au printemps.familyritualcultureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCopuler, s'accouplerTo join in sexual intercourse; to copulate."The rabbits coupled in the field. "Les lapins se sont accouplés dans le champ.sexbiologyhumanphysiologyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDeux, quelquesTwo or (a) small number of."A couple of students were absent from class today. "Quelques étudiants étaient absents de la classe aujourd'hui.numberamountgroupessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading