Dictionnaire
Anglais - Allemand
Couple
ˈkəpəl
Extrêmement Commun
700 - 800
700 - 800
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
Paar, Zwei
Significations de Couple en allemand
Paar
Exemple:
They are a lovely couple.
Sie sind ein schönes Paar.
I saw a couple holding hands in the park.
Ich sah ein Paar, das im Park Händchen hielt.
Utilisation: formalContexte: Referring to a pair of people who are in a romantic or intimate relationship
Note: The word 'Paar' can refer to any pair of people or things, but it is commonly used to describe a romantic couple.
Zwei
Exemple:
I'll take a couple of apples from the basket.
Ich nehme zwei Äpfel aus dem Korb.
Can you lend me a couple of dollars?
Kannst du mir ein paar Dollar leihen?
Utilisation: informalContexte: Referring to a small number of items or things
Note: In this context, 'couple' is used informally to indicate an unspecified small quantity or number.
Les synonymes de Couple
pair
A pair refers to two items or individuals that are similar or complementary and are often used together.
Exemple: I need a pair of shoes for the party.
Note: Pair emphasizes the idea of two items or individuals being matched or going together.
duo
Duo refers to a pair of people or things that are considered together, often in a collaborative or complementary manner.
Exemple: The musical duo performed at the concert last night.
Note: Duo is commonly used in the context of music or performance to describe a pair of performers or artists.
twosome
Twosome refers to a pair of people or things who are closely associated or often seen together.
Exemple: They make a lovely twosome at social events.
Note: Twosome is more informal and is often used to describe a pair in a social or casual setting.
brace
Brace refers to a pair or couple of similar items or individuals, often used in the context of fashion or accessories.
Exemple: She wore a brace of earrings that matched her necklace.
Note: Brace is more formal and is commonly used in the context of matching or coordinating items.
Expressions et phrases courantes de Couple
A couple of
This phrase means a small number of something, often implying two or a few more without specifying an exact number.
Exemple: I need a couple of more minutes to finish this task.
Note: The phrase 'a couple of' is used to refer to a small, indefinite number of things, whereas 'couple' on its own usually refers to a pair or two people/things.
Couple up
To 'couple up' means to join or partner with someone, especially in a romantic or working relationship.
Exemple: During the dance class, we were asked to couple up and practice the steps together.
Note: The phrase 'couple up' specifically implies forming a partnership or duo, while 'couple' alone can refer to the number two or a pair without the connotation of joining together.
Couple of a kind
This phrase is used to describe two people or things that are very similar or share common characteristics.
Exemple: The twins are not just siblings; they are a couple of a kind in their sense of humor.
Note: While 'couple' typically refers to a pair, 'couple of a kind' emphasizes the similarity or resemblance between the two entities.
Odd couple
An 'odd couple' refers to a pair of people who are markedly different from each other in terms of behavior, habits, or characteristics.
Exemple: They make an odd couple with their contrasting personalities and interests.
Note: In this phrase, 'odd couple' highlights the contrast and peculiarity of the pair, whereas 'couple' alone does not convey the idea of distinct differences between the individuals.
A couple of times
This phrase indicates that something has been done or repeated a few times, though not necessarily exactly twice.
Exemple: I've tried calling her a couple of times, but she hasn't answered yet.
Note: 'A couple of times' implies a small number of repetitions, which may be more than two, while 'couple' alone typically signifies a pair or two instances.
Third wheel
Being a 'third wheel' means being an extra person who feels left out or awkward when spending time with a couple.
Exemple: I felt like a third wheel when my friends, a couple, went on a romantic dinner date.
Note: While 'third wheel' involves the concept of a couple, it focuses on the presence of an additional person who disrupts the dynamic, unlike 'couple' that simply denotes a pair.
Couple off
To 'couple off' means to form pairs or group into couples for a specific activity or task.
Exemple: The students were asked to couple off and discuss the project in pairs.
Note: 'Couple off' emphasizes the action of pairing up for a particular purpose, while 'couple' alone generally refers to the pair itself without the notion of actively forming pairs.
Expressions courantes (argot) de Couple
Couple's retreat
A getaway or vacation taken by a couple to focus on their relationship and enjoy quality time together.
Exemple: Let's plan a couple's retreat for the weekend.
Note: This phrase specifically refers to a trip taken by a romantic couple, emphasizing the purpose of focusing on their relationship.
Couple goals
Refers to the admirable qualities, behaviors, or achievements exhibited by a couple, often seen as ideals or standards to aspire to in a relationship.
Exemple: They are so supportive of each other, total couple goals!
Note: This term highlights the positive aspects of a relationship that others may aspire to, emphasizing admiration and emulation.
Power couple
A couple, usually in a professional or public setting, known for being influential, successful, or dynamic when working together.
Exemple: They work together so well and achieve so much; they are a real power couple.
Note: This term focuses on the combined strength, influence, or accomplishments of a couple, particularly in their professional or public endeavors.
Lovebirds
Affectionate and endearing term used to describe a couple who are visibly in love, often showing affection openly.
Exemple: Look at those lovebirds sitting on the park bench.
Note: This term emphasizes the romantic and affectionate nature of a couple in a playful or sweet way, likening them to birds known for their affectionate behaviors.
Couple - Exemples
The couple walked hand in hand.
Das Paar ging Hand in Hand.
They are a lovely couple.
Sie sind ein schönes Paar.
The restaurant only had tables for couples.
Das Restaurant hatte nur Tische für Paare.
Grammaire de Couple
Couple - Nom (Noun) / Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemme: couple
Conjugaisons
Nom, pluriel (Noun, plural): couples
Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass): couple
Verbe, passé simple (Verb, past tense): coupled
Verbe, gérondif ou participe présent (Verb, gerund or present participle): coupling
Verbe, 3ème personne du singulier au présent (Verb, 3rd person singular present): couples
Verbe, forme de base (Verb, base form): couple
Verbe, présent non à la 3ème personne du singulier (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): couple
Syllabes, Séparation et Accent
couple contient 2 syllabes: cou • ple
Transcription phonétique: ˈkə-pəl
cou ple , ˈkə pəl (La syllabe rouge est accentuée)
Couple - Importance et fréquence d'utilisation
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000.
couple: 700 - 800 (Extrêmement Commun).
Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
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