Meaning of Coupe | Babel Free
/kuːp/Definitions
- A shallow glass or glass dish, usually with a stem, in which sparkling wine or desserts are served.
- A two-seater car, normally a sports car. (variant of coupé)
- A surname.
- An ice cream dessert served in a coupe glass.
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A car with two doors and a nonconvertible roof. (variant of coupé) Canada, US
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A car with a fixed-roof body style that is shorter than a sedan or saloon of the same model. British, countable, uncountable
- An area of forest where harvesting of wood is planned or has taken place.
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The front part of a French stagecoach. countable, historical, uncountable
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A four-wheeled carriage with two seats inside, and a separate seat for the driver. countable, historical, uncountable
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The front compartment of a railway carriage. countable, historical, uncountable
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The strongest grade of Spanish saffron, akin to the Iranian sargol. uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“These are champagne glasses, says Peggy. No, I mean the tall ones, Jamie says. You're thinking of flutes, says Peggy. These are coupes.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.