coats

UK
/kəʊts/
US
/koʊts/

Translations

coatnoun

coats

pl

coats
pl
UK
/kəʊt/
US
/koʊt/
pelagePour les animaux.
The dog's coat was shiny and well-groomed.
Le pelage du chien était brillant et bien entretenu.
She put on her warm winter coat before heading out into the snow.
Elle a mis son manteau d’hiver chaud avant de sortir dans la neige.
coucheDans le sens d’une couche appliquée sur une surface.
The walls need another coat of paint to look even.
Les murs ont besoin d’une autre couche de peinture pour être uniformes.
Additional translations
toisonPlus littéraire ou pour certains animaux à poil laineux.
coatverb

coats

coated
Past Simple
coated
Past Participle
coating
Gerund
UK
/kəʊt/
US
/koʊt/
She decided to coat the cake with a thick layer of chocolate icing.
Elle a décidé d’enduire le gâteau d’une épaisse couche de glaçage au chocolat.
Additional translations
napperSurtout en cuisine, pour recouvrir d’une sauce ou d’une garniture.

Definitions

coatnoun
An outer garment with sleeves, worn outdoors and typically extending below the hips.
She put on her warm winter coat before heading out into the snow.
A layer of a substance spread over a surface for protection or decoration.
The walls need another coat of paint to look even.
The natural fur, hair, or wool of an animal.
The dog's coat was shiny and well-groomed.
coatverb
To cover something with a layer of a particular substance.
She decided to coat the cake with a thick layer of chocolate icing.