couple

Is couple masculine or feminine?

lecouple
/lə kupl/masculinetwo partners in a romantic or sexual relationship
lacouple
/la kupl/feminine(animal husbandry) an accessory used to tightly attach two animals next to each other by the neck

In context

  • Ce couple est éméché quasiment tous les soirs.

    That couple gets soused nearly every night.

  • Ma mère a essayé de réconcilier le couple.

    My mother attempted to reconcile the couple.

  • Le jeune couple mangeait dans la même assiette.

    The young couple ate off the same plate.

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