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    Découpé (en. Cut out)

    /de.kʊ.pe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That which has been cut into several parts.
    The paper is cut into various shapes.
    Le papier est découpé en formes variées.
    Used to describe a work of art or a design that has been created in sections.
    This painting is cut to create a 3D effect.
    Ce tableau est découpé pour créer un effet 3D.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'to cut', which means to cut into pieces.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cut into slices
    A term designating something that has been finely cut, often used for food.
    découpé en tranches
    cut into pieces
    Refers to something that has been divided into small parts.
    découpé en morceaux

    Related Words

    cutting
    The action of cutting something, often for artistic purposes.
    découpage
    to cut
    To proceed with cutting, trimming an object.
    découper

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a person who has been sidelined or in a difficult situation.
    He has been cut out of the group since that incident.
    Il est découpé du groupe depuis cette histoire.
    To refer to something that is not the right size or has failed.
    This project is cut, it won't measure up.
    Ce projet est découpé, il ne fera pas le poids.