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cup in Arabic

كُوب kūb

/ˈkʌp/

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Australia/ˈkɐp/

cup in Arabic: كُوب (kūb), فِنْجَان (finjān), كَأْس (kaʔs), فنجان (fengān). In English, cup means a concave vessel for drinking, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.

Arabic words for cup

unit of measure
كُوب kūb
drinking vessel
كَأْس kaʔs, كُوب kūb, فِنْجَان finjān, فنجان fengān, فنجال fengāl, كاس kās
trophy
فِنْجَان finjān

English meaning of cup

  1. noun A concave vessel for drinking, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.
  2. noun The contents of said vessel.
  3. noun A US unit of liquid measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (¹⁄₁₆ of a US gallon; 236.5882365 mL) or 240 mL.
  4. noun A Canadian unit of measure equal to 8 imperial ounces (¹⁄₂₀ imperial gallon; 227.3 mL) or 250 mL.

Full definition of cup

cup in a sentence

  • Pour the tea into the cup.
  • I drank two cups of water but still felt thirsty.
  • The World Cup is awarded to the winner of a quadrennial football tournament.

Synonyms of cup

cup in other languages

Questions about cup in Arabic

What is the meaning of cup in Arabic?
Cup in Arabic is كُوب (kūb), فِنْجَان (finjān), كَأْس (kaʔs), فنجان (fengān).
ما معنى كلمة cup؟
Cup: كُوب (kūb), فِنْجَان (finjān), كَأْس (kaʔs), فنجان (fengān).
What does cup mean in English?
Cup means a concave vessel for drinking, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.

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