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    Cubes (en. Cubes)

    /kyb/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A geometric shape with six square faces.
    The dice we use are cubes.
    Les dés que nous utilisons sont des cubes.
    A piece of something shaped like a cube.
    He cut the cheese into small cubes.
    Il a coupé le fromage en petits cubes.
    A quarter of cubic shape.
    The sculpture made of cubes is very modern.
    La sculpture en cubes est très moderne.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'cubus', meaning 'cube'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ice cubes
    small pieces of ice shaped like a cube.
    cubes de glace
    food cubes
    small pieces of food cut into cubes.
    cubes alimentaires
    cubicle
    a confined space or office shaped like a cube.
    cubicule

    Related Words

    cube
    geometric shape with six faces.
    cube
    cubic
    related to a cube.
    cubique
    cubic measurement
    measurement of a cube's capacity.
    cubage

    Slang Meanings

    muscle cubes
    He is well-built, he has muscle cubes.
    Il est bien bâti, il a des cubes de muscles.
    playing cubes
    The children have playing cubes to build with.
    Les enfants ont des cubes à jouer pour construire.