Couple - translation, pronunciation and examples
couple
two people together
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When to use couple
молодая пара
супружеская пара
счастливая пара
пара дней
пара недель
couple usage examples
Пара забронировала столик в ресторане на субботний вечер.
The couple booked a table at the restaurant for Saturday evening.
Пара остановилась на углу, чтобы спросить дорогу.
A couple stopped to ask for directions on the corner.
Similar words
General term for two items or two people; for people often implies a romantic or social pair.
Emphasizes two items as a set or unit; neutral and often used for objects as well as people.
Refers to two people, often in the context of a partnership for an activity (musicians, performers); less used for romantic partners.
Informal word for two people considered as a unit; can imply intimacy or just two people together.
Means people in a partnership; can be romantic, business, or activity partners—context determines meaning.
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couple synonyms
What's the difference between couple / pair / duo / twosome / partners / lovers
General term for two items or two people; for people often implies a romantic or social pair.
They are a happy couple.
Они счастливая пара.
Emphasizes two items as a set or unit; neutral and often used for objects as well as people.
A pair of shoes sat by the door.
Возле двери стояла пара обуви.
Refers to two people, often in the context of a partnership for an activity (musicians, performers); less used for romantic partners.
The comedy duo performed last night.
Комедийный дуэт выступал прошлой ночью.
Informal word for two people considered as a unit; can imply intimacy or just two people together.
The twosome left the party early.
Эта парочка ушла с вечеринки рано.
Means people in a partnership; can be romantic, business, or activity partners—context determines meaning.
They are business partners and also friends.
Они деловые партнёры и также друзья.
Usually denotes romantic or sexual partners; can imply passion or extramarital relations.
They were secret lovers for years.
Они многие годы были тайными влюблёнными.
Emphasizes that the relationship is romantic; a more specific or clarifying phrase than 'couple'.
She introduced him as her romantic partner.
Она представила его как своего романтического партнёра.
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How to pronounce couple and what this word means
couple translation: пара. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce couple
/ə ˈkʌpəl/
couple translation
пара
couple examples
The couple booked a table at the restaurant for Saturday evening.
couple transcription
/ə ˈkʌpəl/, /ə ˈkʌpəl/
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Questions about this word
couple meaning: what does it mean?
two people together
couple pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
couple is pronounced as /ə ˈkʌpəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
couple definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The couple booked a table at the restaurant for Saturday evening. Translation: Пара забронировала столик в ресторане на субботний вечер.
Is couple part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, couple (пара) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is couple part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, couple (пара) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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