cup in Latin
cup in Latin is calix, cantharus, pōculum — cup means a small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
cup in Latin
calix
cantharus
pōculum
hēmīna
A customary unit of measure
poculum
A customary unit of measure
What does "cup" mean?
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noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
"She wrapped both hands around a warm cup of tea."
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noun A unit of volume used in cooking, roughly 237 mL in the US.
"The recipe calls for two cups of flour."
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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 Latin?
"cup" in Latin is calix, cantharus, pōculum. 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 Latin, "cup" is calix, cantharus, pōculum.
Are there other ways to say "cup" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "cup": calix, cantharus, pōculum, hēmīna, poculum.
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