Couch
01
soffa, schäslong
a piece of furniture that has a soft and comfortable area for two or more people to sit or rest on
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
pluralform
couches
Exempel
After a long day, I like to relax on the couch with a good book.
Efter en lång dag gillar jag att slappna av på soffan med en bra bok.
1.1
schäslong, psykoanalyssoffa
a long, narrow bed or reclining seat used for patients to lie on during psychiatric or psychoanalytic sessions
Exempel
The patient lay on the couch and began talking about his dreams.
Patienten låg på soffan och började prata om sina drömmar.
02
ett lager, en grundfärg
a thin, even layer of paint or varnish applied as a base coat before adding other layers in artwork or finishing
Exempel
The artist applied a couch to prepare the canvas.
Konstnären applicerade en grundering för att förbereda duken.
to couch
01
uttrycka, formulera
to express something using specific words, phrasing, or style
Transitive: to couch sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
couch
3:e person singular
couches
presens particip
couching
enkelt preteritum
couched
perfekt particip
couched
Exempel
He couched his criticism in polite terms.
Han formulerade sin kritik i artiga ordalag.
