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
Exempel
I found a cozy spot on the couch to catch up on my favorite TV shows.
Jag hittade en mysig plats på soffan för att hinna ikapp med mina favorit-TV-program.
1.1
schäslong, psykoanalyssoffa
a long, narrow bed or reclining seat used for patients to lie on during psychiatric or psychoanalytic sessions
Exempel
The analyst motioned for him to take his place on the couch.
Analytikern vinkade åt honom att inta sin plats på soffan.
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
He brushed on a couch to seal the wood before staining.
Han applicerade ett skikt på en soffa för att försegla träet innan färgning.
to couch
01
uttrycka, formulera
to express something using specific words, phrasing, or style
Transitive: to couch sth
Exempel
The speech was couched in optimistic tones.
Talet var formulerat i optimistiska toner.
