découvert

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French descovert, from Late Latin discoopertus, from Latin dis- + coopertus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.ku.vɛʁ/
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Participle

découvert (feminine découverte, masculine plural découverts, feminine plural découvertes)

  1. past participle of découvrir

Adjective

découvert (feminine découverte, masculine plural découverts, feminine plural découvertes)

  1. discovered
  2. uncovered, unprotected, exposed

Derived terms

Noun

découvert m (plural découverts)

  1. overdraft

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