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coupe meaning in English

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coupe-pizza nom {m}

pizza cutter◼◼◼(wheel-bladed knife)
noun

coupe rase nom {f}

clearcutting◼◼◼(forestry practice)
noun
[UK: ˈklɪrˌk.ət.ɪŋ] [US: ˈklɪrˌk.ət.ɪŋ]

coupe-tube nom {m}

pipe cutter◼◼◼(tool used by plumbers to cut pipe)
noun

coupe-vent nom {m}

windbreaker◼◼◼(thin outer coat)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪnd.breɪk.ə(r)] [US: ˈwɪnd.breɪk.r̩]

coupe-verre nom {m}

glass cutter◼◼◼(tool)
noun

coupée adjectif

cut◼◼◼(having been cut)
adjective
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]
I cut myself. = Je me suis coupée.

coupées adjectif

cut◼◼◼(having been cut)
adjective
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]
All communication with that airplane was suddenly cut off. = Toutes les communications de cet avion ont subitement été coupées.

coupelle nom {f}

cupel◼◼◼(a small circular receptacle used in assaying gold or silver with lead)
noun
[UK: ˈkjuː.pel] [US: ˈkjuː.pəl]

couper verbe

cut [cut, cutting, cuts]◼◼◼(computing: to remove and place in memory)
verb
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]

cut [cut, cutting, cuts]◼◼◼(to cease recording)
verb
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]

cut [cut, cutting, cuts]◼◼◼(to divide a pack of playing cards)
verb
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]

cut [cut, cutting, cuts]◼◼◼(to divide with a sharp instrument)
verb
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]

cut [cut, cutting, cuts]◼◼◼(to cut out fabric to specific lengths and shapes to make clothes)
verb
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]

cut [cut, cutting, cuts]◼◼◼(to perform an incision)
verb
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]

cut off◼◼◻(to end abruptly)
verb
[UK: kʌt ɒf] [US: ˈkət ˈɒf]

cut off◼◼◻(to isolate or remove from contact)
verb
[UK: kʌt ɒf] [US: ˈkət ˈɒf]

cut off◼◼◻(to remove via cutting)
verb
[UK: kʌt ɒf] [US: ˈkət ˈɒf]

chop [chopped, chopping, chops]◼◼◻(to cut into pieces)
verb
[UK: tʃɒp] [US: ˈtʃɑːp]
John is chopping wood. = John coupe du bois.

split◼◼◻(to break along the grain)
verb
[UK: splɪt] [US: ˈsplɪt]
Don't split hairs. = Arrête de couper les cheveux en quatre.

log [logged, logging, logs]◼◼◻(to cut down trees)
verb
[UK: lɒɡ] [US: lɔːɡ]
In Canada, there are many areas where it is illegal to log trees. = Au Canada, il est interdit de couper des arbres à plusieurs endroits.

cut in◼◼◻(to join a queue in the middle)
verb
[UK: kʌt ɪn] [US: ˈkət ɪn]

interrupt [interrupted, interrupting, interrupts]◼◼◻(to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action)
verb
[UK: ˌɪn.tə.ˈrʌpt] [US: ˌɪn.tə.ˈrəpt]
Do not interrupt me. = Ne me coupe pas la parole.

shear [sheared, shorn, shearing, shears]◼◼◻(to cut)
verb
[UK: ʃɪə(r)] [US: ˈʃɪr]

hack [hacked, hacking, hacks]◼◻◻(to chop or cut down in a rough manner)
verb
[UK: hæk] [US: ˈhæk]

shred [shredded, shredding, shreds]◼◻◻(to cut or tear (something) into long, narrow pieces or strips)
verb
[UK: ʃred] [US: ˈʃred]

break up◼◻◻(transitive: to break or separate into pieces)
verb
[UK: breɪk ʌp] [US: ˈbreɪk ʌp]

trump [trumped, trumping, trumps]◼◻◻(to play a trump on a card of another suit)
verb
[UK: trʌmp] [US: ˈtrəmp]

baptize [baptized, baptizing, baptizes]◼◻◻(of rum, brandy, or any other spirits: to dilute with water)
verb
[UK: bæp.ˈtaɪz] [US: bæp.ˈtaɪz]

interpose [interposed, interposing, interposes](to interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment)
verb
[UK: ˌɪn.tə.ˈpəʊz] [US: ˌɪn.təˈpoʊz]

couper (about wine mainly) verbe

dilute [diluted, diluting, dilutes]◼◼◼(to add more of a solvent to a solution; especially to add more water)
verb
[UK: daɪ.ˈljuːt] [US: daɪ.ˈluːt]

couper au montage verbe

edit out◼◼◼verb
[UK: ˈed.ɪt ˈaʊt] [US: ˈed.ɪt ˈaʊt]

couper aux ciseaux verbe

scissor [scissored, scissoring, scissors]◼◼◼(to cut using scissors)
verb
[UK: ˈsɪ.zə] [US: ˈsɪ.zər]

couper dans son élan verbe

stop someone in their tracksverb

couper en tranches verbe

slice [sliced, slicing, slices]◼◼◼(to cut into slices)
verb
[UK: slaɪs] [US: sˈlaɪs]

couper l'herbe verbe

mow [mown, mowing, mows]◼◼◼(to cut down)
verb
[UK: maʊ] [US: ˈmoʊ]

couper l'herbe sous le pied verbe

beat to the punch(to do something before somebody else can)
verb
[UK: biːt tuː ðə pʌntʃ] [US: ˈbiːt ˈtuː ðə ˈpəntʃ]

couper la parole verbe

cut off◼◼◼(to interrupt someone talking)
verb
[UK: kʌt ɒf] [US: ˈkət ˈɒf]

couper la poire en deux verbe

split the difference◼◼◼(in a financial transaction)
verb
[UK: splɪt ðə ˈdɪ.frəns] [US: ˈsplɪt ðə ˈdɪ.fə.rəns]

split the difference◼◼◼(to compromise)
verb
[UK: splɪt ðə ˈdɪ.frəns] [US: ˈsplɪt ðə ˈdɪ.fə.rəns]

couper la route verbe

cut off◼◼◼(to swerve in front of another car while driving)
verb
[UK: kʌt ɒf] [US: ˈkət ˈɒf]

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