die Couch, -es
couch
Ein weiches Möbelstück, auf dem mehrere Personen sitzen oder liegen können, oft im Wohnzimmer.
The German word "Couch" is a noun that refers to a "couch" or "sofa". It is borrowed from the English word "couch". In German, "Couch" denotes a piece of furniture typically used for seating multiple people and often used in living rooms for relaxation.
Similar words in German include "Sofa" (also couch) and "Sessel" (which means an armchair). The difference between "Couch" and "Sofa" is mainly regional; both terms refer to similar furniture, but "Sofa" is often seen as more formal, while "Couch" has a more casual connotation. "Sessel" specifically refers to a single seat, typically with arms, and does not serve the same purpose of accommodating multiple people.
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Examples
Die Katze schläft auf der Couch.noun
The cat sleeps on the couch.
Auf der Couch liegt ein gemütliches Kissen.noun
A cozy cushion is on the couch.
Sie sitzt gemütlich auf der Couch.noun
She is sitting comfortably on the couch.
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