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    • IPA: /ˈkʌp.l̩/
KäännösKonteksti
Substantiivit
1.arkikielessä
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Verbit
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Adverbit
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Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. Two of the same kind connected or considered together.
  2. Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
  3. (informal) A small number.
  4. One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
  5. (physics) A turning effect created by forces that produce a non-zero external torque.
  6. (architecture) A couple-close.
  7. That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.

Adjektiivi

  1. (informal, US, Canada) Two or (a) small number of.

Verbi

  1. (transitive) To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another).
  2. (transitive, dated) To join in wedlock; to marry.
  3. (intransitive) To join in sexual intercourse; to copulate.
  4. (transitive) To cause (two animals) to copulate, to bring (two animals) together for mating.
  5. (horse racing, transitive) To enter (multiple horses with the same owner) into a race so that a single bet can be placed on any of them winning.

Esimerkit

  • I calculate there may be about two hundred thousand couple whose wives are breeders; [...]
  • [...]couple of tables; one of which bore some preparations for supper; while, on the other [...]
  • A couple of billiard balls, all mud and dirt, two battered hats, a champagne bottle [...]
  • ‘Oh, merely a couple of hundred a year, but the work is slight, and it need not interfere very much with one’s other occupations.’
  • When we got on board again after a couple of hours on shore[...]
  • Thinks I to myself, “Sol, you're run off your course again. This is a rich man's summer ‘cottage’ […].” So I started to back away again into the bushes. But I hadn't backed more'n a couple of yards when I see something so amazing that I couldn't help scooching down behind the bayberries and looking at it.
  • And no use for anyone to tell Charles that this was because the Family was in mourning for Mr Granville Darracott […]: Charles might only have been second footman at Darracott Place for a couple of months when that disaster occurred, but no one could gammon him into thinking that my lord cared a spangle for his heir.
  • It is in some sort with friends as it is with dogs in couples; they should be of the same size and humour.
  • I'll go in couples with her.
  • Now the conductor will couple the train cars.
  • A parson who couples all our beggars.
  • On their wedding night they coupled nine times.
  • She had the brilliant inventor and craftsman Daedalus construct her an artificial cow, in which she hid and induced the bull to couple with her [...]
  • I've coupled our system to theirs.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfekticoupled
Imperfekticoupled
Partisiipin preesenscoupling
Monikkocouples
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenscouples