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Meanings of couch in English

Russian
софа
Portuguese
canapé
Spanish
sofá
Catalan
sofà
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A piece of furniture on which more than one person can sit, with cushions, a back, and arm rests.

        софа
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              Usage of couch in English
              1
              One end of the couch was in firelight, the other in shadow.
              The Masquerader
              2
              The blood of the pauper shall smear the couch of the indolent.
              Wise or Otherwise
              3
              His body tautened against the straps holding it in the acceleration couch.
              Pushbutton War
              4
              This week has been a good one for lazy, couch-bound iPad owners.
              Wired
              5
              He sat down in one of the big arm-chairs facing the couch.
              The Secret Adversary
              6
              When they couch in the dens and lie in wait in holes?
              The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
              7
              He reclined on his couch in the sitting-room, and extinguished the light.
              Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman
              8
              On the first couch lay the bridegroom, and Psyche in his bosom.
              Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1
              9
              The other seems still to linger by the side of the couch.
              The Lone Ranche
              10
              He dropped on the couch and hid his face in his hands.
              O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
              11
              Among the cushions of a yellow satin couch in her own drawing-room.
              The Golden Slipper, and Other Problems for Violet Strange
              12
              At least he would leave the couch in some semblance of order.
              Broken to the Plow / A Novel
              13
              Slowly the figure retreated toward the couch and lay down on it.
              The Land of the Changing Sun
              14
              Now, however, every couch was occupied, and few of them by children.
              Cities in Flight
              15
              The burden was taken into the parlour, and placed upon the couch.
              A Life's Morning
              16
              Adolph Morgenroth was lying on a couch in the rarely used dining-room.
              Main Street
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              Translations for couch
              Portuguese
              canapésofá
              Catalan
              sofà
              Couch through the time
              Couch across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              Canada
              Common
              Australia
              Common
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