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coupling [Brit ˈkʌplɪŋ, Am ˈkəp(ə)lɪŋ] N

1. coupling (gen):

coupling

accouplement m

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2. coupling RAIL:

coupling

attelage m

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3. coupling ELEC:

coupling

couplage m

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sleeve coupling N TECH

sleeve coupling

accouplement m à manchon

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universal coupling N

universal coupling

joint m de cardan

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I. couple [Brit ˈkʌp(ə)l, Am ˈkəpəl] N

1. couple:

couple (gen) PHYS, SPORTS (pair)

couple m

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young (married) couple

jeune couple

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Phrases:

a couple of (two) people, objects

deux

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a couple of (a few)

deux ou trois

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a couple of times

deux ou trois fois

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II. couple [Brit ˈkʌp(ə)l, Am ˈkəpəl] VB trans

1. couple:

couple circuits, wheels

coupler

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couple RAIL coaches

atteler

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2. couple (associate) fig:

couple names, ideas

associer

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coupled with

s'ajoutant à

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III. couple [Brit ˈkʌp(ə)l, Am ˈkəpəl] VB intr

couple person, animal:

couple

s'accoupler

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happy couple N

the happy couple

les mariés mpl

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honeymoon couple N

honeymoon couple

couple m en voyage de noces

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married couple N

married couple

couple m

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French

English

accouplement

coupling

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coupleur RAIL

coupling

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couplage ELEC, TELEC

coupling

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coupling N

1. coupling RAIL, AUTO (linking device):

coupling

attelage m

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2. coupling (linking):

coupling

association f

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3. coupling (sexual intercourse):

coupling of people

rapport m sexuel

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coupling of animals

accouplement m

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I. couple [ˈkʌpl] N

1. couple no pl (a few):

couple

quelque

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a couple of ...

quelques ...

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a couple of ...

une couple de ... Quebec

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another couple of ...

encore un peu de ...

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every couple of days

tous les deux jours

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the first couple of weeks

les deux premières semaines

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over the past couple of months

dans les deux derniers mois

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2. couple + sing/pl vb (two people):

couple

couple m

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II. couple [ˈkʌpl] VB trans

couple

joindre

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sth coupled with sth (in conjunction with)

qc en supplément de qc

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sth is coupled to sth (linked)

qc est associé à qc

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III. couple [ˈkʌpl] VB intr

couple

s'accoupler

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unmarried couple

non marié(e)

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attelage d'un véhicule de chemin de fer

coupling

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attelage d'un wagon

coupling

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accrochage d'un wagon

coupling

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couple

couple

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une couple de qc (quelques)

a couple of sth

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s'accoupler

to couple

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accoupler TECH

to couple

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PACS

formal civil contract between a non-married heterosexual or homosexual couple

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les mariés

the married couple

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rabibocher un couple

to get a couple back together

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coupling N

1. coupling RAIL, AUTO (linking device):

coupling

attelage m

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2. coupling (linking):

coupling

association f

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3. coupling (sexual intercourse):

coupling of people

rapport m sexuel

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coupling of animals

accouplement m

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I. couple [ˈkʌp·l] N

1. couple (a few):

couple

quelque

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a couple (of) ...

quelques ...

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a couple (of) ...

une couple de ... Quebec

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another couple (of) ...

encore un peu de ...

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every couple of days

tous les deux jours

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the first couple of weeks

les deux premières semaines fpl

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over the past couple of months

dans les deux derniers mois

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2. couple + sing/pl vb (two people):

couple

couple m

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II. couple [ˈkʌp·l] VB trans

couple

joindre

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sth coupled with sth (in conjunction with)

qc en supplément de qc

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sth is coupled to sth (linked)

qc est associé à qc

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III. couple [ˈkʌp·l] VB intr

couple

s'accoupler

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unmarried couple

non marié(e)

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married couple

marié(e)

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French

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attelage d'un véhicule de chemin de fer

coupling

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attelage d'un wagon

coupling

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accrochage d'un wagon

coupling

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couple

couple

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une couple de qc (quelques)

a couple of sth

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s'accoupler

to couple

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accoupler TECH

to couple

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les mariés

the married couple

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PACS

formal civil contract between a non-married heterosexual or homosexual couple

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