paar — meaning in English

English meaning

• couple noun Two people who are in a romantic relationship or married.
• duo noun Two people, especially performers or partners, doing something together.
• even adj Flat, level, or smooth.
• pair noun Two matching or related things considered together.

Senses

paar is used for these senses in English:

• couple Two of the same kind connected or considered together.
• couple Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
• couple One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
• duo (musician group) Two musicians who perform music together.
• even (not comparable, of an integer) Divisible by two.
• geminate To arrange in pairs.
• pair Two people in a relationship, partnership or friendship.
• pair (cards) A poker hand that contains two cards of identical rank, which cannot also count as a better hand.

couple — full definition

1. noun Two people who are in a romantic relationship or married.
2. noun A small, unspecified number of things or people — roughly two or a few.
3. verb To join or connect two things together.

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