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    Coupés (en. Cut)

    /ku.pe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Sections or pieces of a whole that have been separated.
    The slices of the pizza were delicious.
    Les coupés de la pizza étaient savoureux.
    Pieces of paper or other materials that have been cut.
    The children used cut pieces for their art projects.
    Les enfants ont utilisé des coupés pour leurs projets d'art.
    verb
    Having been divided or altered.
    The branches were cut during the storm.
    Les branches ont été coupés lors de la tempête.
    Refers to a hairstyle that is specifically cut.
    She chose to have her hair cut short for the summer.
    Elle a choisi les cheveux coupés courts pour l'été.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to cut', which comes from the Latin 'coquere', meaning 'to break'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Cubed
    Pieces cut into small squares.
    coupés en dés
    Cut to line
    Cut very precisely.
    coupés au cordeau
    To make cuts
    To create sections or boundaries in a text or image.
    faire des coupés

    Related Words

    Cut
    The action of sectioning something.
    couper
    Section
    A part cut from a whole.
    section
    Cutting
    The action of cutting something into pieces.
    découpe

    Slang Meanings

    To have taken a break or to be abruptly interrupted.
    He was talking and then he was cut off.
    Il était en train de parler puis il a été coupé.
    A fast-paced and fragmented lifestyle.
    His life is a bit cut short because of his work.
    Sa vie est un peu coupée à cause de son travail.