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il recouvrait

was covering, covered

→ recouvrir
re again or back + couvr cover + ait he/she/it imperfect
verb · third singular · imperfect indicative Rare #42,916
was covering, covered Imperfect tense: describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past.
FR: La neige recouvrait la route.
EN: The snow was covering the road.
Conjugation of recouvrir
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third recouvrait —

J'ai rêvé qu'une énorme vague recouvrait les terres et les collines.

I dreamed that a huge wave was covering the land and hills.

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi (2003)

Ça recouvrait les tuyaux.

It covered the pipes.

— Le Cercle des neiges (2023)

La neige recouvrait complètement la ville.

Snow completely covered the city.

Un luxueux tapis recouvrait le sol.

A luxurious carpet covered the floor.