How to Pronounce Couverture

To pronounce "couverture", say COUV-ert-ur-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

COUV-ert-ur-e

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"couverture" has 4 syllables: couv-ert-ur-e.

What does couverture mean?

noun

  1. Chocolate prepared for covering cakes and sweets; such a covering.

noun

  1. A common law doctrine developed in England during the Middle Ages, whereby a woman's legal existence, upon marriage, was subsumed by that of her husband, particularly with regard to ownership of property and protection.
  2. Shelter, hiding place.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "couverture"?▾

"Couverture" has 4 syllables: couv · ert · ur · e.

What does "couverture" mean?▾

Couverture: Chocolate prepared for covering cakes and sweets; such a covering.

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