Couvert
dasNounenvelope (Swiss German/French loanword)
English translations
- 01
cover charge
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Couvert ist die Bezeichnung für das Gedeck eines Gastes im Restaurant, einschließlich Teller, Besteck, Gläser und Servietten.
- English meaning
- cover charge
- Synonym
- Gedeck
- German example
- Das Couvert kostete zusätzlich fünf Euro pro Person.
- English example
- The cover charge was an additional five euros per person.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Couvert
- Plural Form
- die Couverts
Example sentences with “Couvert”
Bitte legen Sie das Geld in das Couvert. (Please put the money in the envelope.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Couvert' used in Germany?
It is common in Switzerland, but in Germany, 'Briefumschlag' or 'Kuvert' is preferred.