ils couvrent

cover

→ couvrir
couvr cover + ent 3rd-person plural present
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #39,333
cover Present tense (ils/elles).
FR: Les nuages couvrent le soleil.
EN: The clouds cover the sun.
Conjugation of couvrir
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First couvre
Second couvrez
Third couvre couvrent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First couvre
Third couvre couvrent

Les voitures de patrouille couvrent toute la zone.

Patrol cars cover the entire area.

Les feuilles mortes couvrent le jardin en automne.

The garden is covered in dead leaves in autumn.

De nombreuses lignes de chemin de fer couvrent le pays.

Many railway lines cover the country.

Ses études couvrent un vaste domaine.

His studies cover a wide field.

Ces machins- couvrent une zone plutôt large, il me semble.

These things cover a rather large area, it seems to me.

— Bugonia (2025)

Vérifiez que vos hommes couvrent les entrées et sorties.

Check that your men are covering the entrances and exits.

— Arrête-moi si tu peux (2002)