couple (EN)noun, verb
noun “couple”
singular couple , plural couples
- a pair of similar items that are linked or thought of together Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.A
couple of birds were sitting on the fence. - two people who are in a romantic or sexual relationship The
couple celebrated their anniversary with a special dinner. - a few, but not many, people or things I need a
couple of minutes to finish this task.
verb “couple”
infinitive couple ; he couples ; past tense coupled ; past part. coupled ; ger. coupling
- to connect or link two things or one thing to another The engineer
coupled the two hoses to extend the water supply. - to engage in sexual activity The two animals
coupled in the field during the spring season.