Usage examples of "à couvert" in French with translation to English

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Le sommet du Mt Fuji était couvert de neige. The top of Mt. Fuji was covered with snow.
Êtes-vous couvert par une assurance médicale ? Do you have health insurance?
Il doit être un bon marcheur pour avoir couvert une distance aussi longue. He must be a good walker to walk such a long distance.
Il était couvert de sueur. He was covered with sweat.
C'était tout couvert de poussière. It was all covered with dust.
Le trottoir était couvert de feuilles mortes. The sidewalk was covered with fallen leaves.
Il a couvert le mur de peinture. He coated the wall with paint.
Son corps était couvert d'une fourrure brune. His body was covered with brown fur.
Le temps est couvert. It's cloudy.
Le fonctionnaire du gouvernement a parlé au reporter sous couvert d'anonymat. The government official spoke to the reporter on condition of anonymity.
Le ciel est couvert de nuages. The sky is covered with clouds.
Il était couvert de boue. He was covered with mud.
Le sommet de la montagne est couvert de neige. The top of the mountain is covered in snow.
Le pays en entier était couvert de neige. The whole country was covered with snow.
Le mur est couvert de graffitis. The wall is covered with graffiti.
Le prisonnier s'est échappé sous le couvert de la nuit. The prisoner escaped under cover of night.
Chaque mur de son appartement est couvert de livres du sol au plafond. Every wall of his apartment is covered from floor to ceiling with books.
En voyant le visage de sa femme couvert de rondelles vertes, il a eu une attaque. Encore une victime du concombre tueur ! Seeing the face of his wife covered in green spots, he had a heart attack. Yet another victim of the killer cucumber!
Ne t'en fais pas, j'ai couvert chaque angle. Don't worry, I have every angle covered.
L'oiseau était couvert de plumes blanches. The bird was covered with white feathers.
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