carpeted

• Qualifie une surface recouverte d'un tapis ou d'une moquette. Peut aussi se référer à un sol revêtu de moquette.

Describes a surface that is covered with carpet.

1. Covered with carpetA2formal

   Having a floor covered with a fitted carpet.

   recouvert de moquette

   • The entire house is carpeted except for the kitchen.
   • They bought a new carpeted room for the office.
   • The stairs are carpeted with a soft, thick material.

   Antonymesbareuncovered

2. Covered thicklyB2informal

   Covered with a thick layer of something, like leaves or snow.

   recouvert d'une épaisse couche

   • The forest floor was carpeted with fallen leaves.
   • The garden was carpeted with a blanket of snow.
   • The field was carpeted with wildflowers in spring.

   Synonymesblanketedmantled

   Antonymesbare

• Verbe signifiant recouvrir le sol d'une moquette, ou réprimander sévèrement quelqu'un.

A verb meaning to cover a floor with a carpet, or to reprimand or scold someone severely.

1. Cover with carpetB1formal

   To cover a floor or surface with a carpet.

   recouvrir de moquette

   • They decided to carpet the entire living room.
   • The hallway was carpeted in a soft beige color.
   • We need to carpet the stairs for safety.

   Synonymesrug

2. Reprimand severelyC1informalbritish

   To criticize or scold someone harshly, often in a formal setting.

   Réprimander sévèrement

   • The manager carpeted the employee for being late repeatedly.
   • He was carpeted by the boss for his poor performance.
   • The teacher carpeted the students for cheating on the exam.

   Synonymesberatecastigatechastisedress downrebukereprimandscoldtell offupbraid