couvrir
French → English
(surface) To cover: to put or spread something over a surface to protect or hide it; to coat
La neige commence à couvrir tout le toit de la maison.
(English) Snow is beginning to cover the entire roof of the house.
Veuillez couvrir le plat avec une bâche pour le protéger.
(English) Please cover the dish with a tarp to protect it.
(clothing) To wrap up: to put on clothes or a hat to stay warm or follow a custom; to dress
Couvrez-vous bien avant de sortir car il fait très froid dehors.
(English) Wrap up well before going out because it is very cold outside.
Il a mis son manteau pour se couvrir de la pluie fine.
(English) He put on his coat to shield himself from the light rain.
Entry ID: fr:en:couvrir · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary