Meaning of Couver – French Verb

Couver means to brood or to incubate.

Examples of couver in Every Day Usage

  1. Les poules couvent leurs œufs avant qu’ils n’écloront. (The hens brood over their eggs before they hatch.)
  2. Ma grand-mère couve toujours ses petits-enfants lorsqu’ils sont malades. (My grandmother always fusses over her grandchildren when they are sick.)
  3. Le volcan couvait depuis des mois avant d’entrer en éruption. (The volcano had been brewing for months before erupting.)

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