couch

1. (Australia, Canada, Ireland, US)An item of furniture, often upholstered, for the comfortable seating of more than one person; a sofa.

   Sofa, Couch

   дива́нdiván, куше́ткаkušétka, тахта́taxtá

   диванdyvan, канапаkanapa

   an upholstered seat for more than one person

2. A bed, a resting-place.

3. The den of an otter.

4. A preliminary layer, as of colour or size.

5. A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley.

   a couch of malt

6. (metonymically, usually)Psychotherapy.

   He spent years on the couch going over his traumatic childhood.

7. (figuratively, usually)Voters who opt out of voting, usually by staying home on their couch.

   If Kamala Harris replaces Joe Biden in the 2024 election, analysts warn that she will lose to the couch.

8. (uncountable)Couch grass, a species of persistent grass, Elymus repens, usually considered a weed.

1. Can I sleep on your couch?

   Можна мені лягти спати на твоєму дивані? — deniko

   ruМожно поспать у тебя на диване? — marafon

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2. I sometimes sleep on the couch.

   Я іноді сплю на дивані. — deniko

   deIch schlafe manchmal auf der Couch. — Naina

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3. Let Tom sleep on my couch.

   Нехай Том спить на моїй кушетці. — deniko

   ruПусть Том поспит на моём диване. — marafon

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4. Tom is still on the couch.

   Том і досі на кушетці. — deniko

   deTom ist immer noch auf der Couch. — Melang

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5. The dog is behind the couch.

   Собака за диваном. — deniko

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