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    Coupe (en. Cut)

    /kup/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The act of cutting something.
    Wood cutting is done with a saw.
    La coupe du bois se fait avec une scie.
    The result of this action, a cut piece.
    He made a cut in the cake.
    Il a fait une coupe dans le gâteau.
    A specific model of an outfit or clothing.
    This dress has a modern cut.
    Cette robe a une coupe moderne.
    verb
    The act of dividing something into pieces.
    He cuts the bread into slices.
    Il coupe le pain en tranches.

    Etymology

    From the French verb 'couper', derived from the Latin 'capere' which means to take.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    haircut
    A hairstyle or the act of trimming hair.
    coupe de cheveux
    custom cut
    A cut made to measure according to the client's wishes.
    coupe à la demande
    clean cut
    A sharp and precise cut.
    coupe franche

    Related Words

    to cut
    To divide something into pieces.
    couper
    windbreaker
    Clothing designed to protect from the wind.
    coupe-vent
    wood cut
    The act or way of cutting wood.
    coupe de bois

    Slang Meanings

    Fast bike or car cut.
    This guy makes crazy cuts on his bike.
    Ce gars fait des coupes de fou sur son vélo.
    Trendy haircut.
    He changed his look with his new cut.
    Il a changé de look avec sa nouvelle coupe.