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feminine
la couverture
blanket
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/la kuvɛʁtyʁ/
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How do you say couverture in French?
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/la kuvɛʁtyʁ/
How do you pronounce couverture in French?
couverture is pronounced /la kuvɛʁtyʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
La couverture bleue du livre est déchirée.
The blue cover of the book is torn.
Cette couverture chaude me protège du froid pendant l'hiver.
This warm blanket protects me from the cold during winter.
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Why is it feminine?
Couverture is feminine because it derives from the Latin "coopertura," a feminine noun formed from "cooperire" (to cover) with the feminine suffix "-ura," which naturally carried feminine gender into Old French and modern French.
What is the French word for blanket?
The French word for blanket is la couverture — feminine.
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