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cup in Finnish

cup in Finnish is cup, kuppi, pokaali — cup means a small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.

cup in Finnish

cup
noun
kuppi
noun
pokaali
noun
A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup.
malja
noun
A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup.
alasuoja
noun
(US, Canada) A rigid concave protective covering for the male genitalia.
unioni
noun
(mathematics) The symbol \cup denoting union and similar operations.
malja
noun
cup-puolustus
noun
(ultimate frisbee) A defensive style characterized by a three player near defense cupping the thrower; or those three players.
kuppaussarvi
noun
(medicine, historical) A cupping glass or other vessel or instrument used to produce the vacuum in cupping.
laittaa kuppiin
verb
(transitive) To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.
panna kuppiin
verb
(transitive) To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.
pitää käsissään
verb
(transitive) To hold something in cupped hands.

What does "cup" mean?

  1. noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
    "She wrapped both hands around a warm cup of tea."
  2. noun A unit of volume used in cooking, roughly 237 mL in the US.
    "The recipe calls for two cups of flour."
  3. noun A trophy shaped like an oversized cup, or the competition it is awarded for.
    "The team lifted the cup after a dramatic penalty shootout."
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cup in a sentence

  • She wrapped both hands around a warm cup of tea.
  • He knocked his coffee cup off the desk by accident.
  • The recipe calls for two cups of flour.
  • The team lifted the cup after a dramatic penalty shootout.

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What is "cup" in Finnish?

"cup" in Finnish is cup, kuppi, pokaali. cup means: A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.

How do you use "cup" in a sentence?

Example: "She wrapped both hands around a warm cup of tea." In Finnish, "cup" is cup, kuppi, pokaali.

Are there other ways to say "cup" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "cup": cup, kuppi, pokaali, malja, alasuoja, unioni.

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