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I [kaʊtʃ]1) (sofa) divano m., canapè m.2) (doctor's) lettino m.II [kaʊtʃ]verbo transitivo esprimere [idea, response]* * *I noun(a type of sofa for sitting or lying on: The doctor asked him to lie on the couch.)II verb(to express (in words): He couched his reply in vague terms.)* * *[kaʊtʃ]1. n(gen) divano, sofà m inv, (in doctor's surgery) lettino2. vt(statement, request) esprimere* * *couch (1) /kaʊtʃ/n.2 (lett.) letto; giaciglio● (fig. fam.) couch potato, pantofolaio; sedentario □ on the couch, in analisi.couch (2) /kaʊtʃ/► couch grass.(to) couch /kaʊtʃ/A v. t.1 adagiare; coricare3 esprimere ( un pensiero, ecc.); sottintendere ( un significato): My refusal was couched in polite words, il mio rifiuto è stato espresso in parole gentiliB v. i.1 (lett.) adagiarsi; coricarsi; sdraiarsi: (fig.) couched in slumber, abbandonato al sonno; in braccio a Morfeo (fig.)* * *I [kaʊtʃ]1) (sofa) divano m., canapè m.2) (doctor's) lettino m.II [kaʊtʃ]verbo transitivo esprimere [idea, response]
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