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cupă¹

  • /ˈku.pə/

Rhymes with -upə

Where it comes from

Inherited from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa for the first few senses, with some senses later borrowed from Hungarian kupa and French coupe.

noun cupe · cupă · cupa · cupele

  1. feminine goblet (usually of wood), bowl, dish
  2. feminine tumbler (drinking glass)

    Similar: vas, blid, pahar

  3. feminine cup

    Similar: cană

  4. feminine trophy in the form of a cup
  5. feminine cup (sports competition)
  6. feminine crown (plant)
  7. feminine a cut of a coat in tailoring

    Similar: tăietură, croială

cupă²

  • /ˈku.pə/

Rhymes with -upə

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Greek κούπα (koúpa), ultimately the same as Etymology 1.

noun cupe

  1. feminine hearts, cups

Cupă³

Where it comes from

From cupă.

proper noun lui Cupă

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • heart a suit of cards
  • hearts the card suit (♥)
  • cup trophy
  • goblet drinking vessel with a foot and stem
  • scoop amount held by a scoop

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@misc{cupa_2026,
  title = {cupă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cup%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}