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cup in German

cup in German is Kelch, Tasse, Pokal — cup means a small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.

cup in German

Kelch
noun
Tasse
noun
Pokal
noun
Cup
noun
Preis
noun
Tasse
noun
A customary unit of measure
Pokal
noun
A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup.
Suspensorium
noun
(US, Canada) A rigid concave protective covering for the male genitalia.
Körbchen
noun
One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast.
Pokal
noun
One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast.
Becher
noun
(figurative) That which is to be received or indured; that which is allotted to one; a portion of blessings and afflictions.
die Hand aufhalten
verb
(transitive) To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.
in der hohlen Hand halten
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.
  • Add one cup of milk and stir until the batter is smooth.

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What is "cup" in German?
"cup" in German is Kelch, Tasse, Pokal. 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 German, "cup" is Kelch, Tasse, Pokal.
Are there other ways to say "cup" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "cup": Kelch, Tasse, Pokal, Cup, Preis, Suspensorium.
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