Cup - translation, pronunciation and examples
cup
a small bowl-shaped container for drinking tea or coffee
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Она аккуратно поставила чашку на полку.
Он выпил чай из синей чашки.
cup usage examples
Она аккуратно поставила чашку на полку.
She set the cup down carefully on the shelf.
Он выпил чай из синей чашки.
He drank the tea from a blue cup.
Similar words
чашка — a small bowl-shaped container for drinking tea or coffee
the general word for a small container used for drinking
a larger, thicker cup, often with a handle, used for hot drinks
a small cup specifically used for tea
a cup designed or used for coffee
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What's the difference between cup / mug / teacup / coffee cup / paper cup
чашка — a small bowl-shaped container for drinking tea or coffee
She set the cup down carefully on the shelf.
Она аккуратно поставила чашку на полку.
the general word for a small container used for drinking
I need a cup for tea.
Мне нужна чашка для чая.
a larger, thicker cup, often with a handle, used for hot drinks
He drank coffee from a big mug.
Он пил кофе из большой кружки.
a small cup specifically used for tea
She poured tea into a teacup.
Она налила чай в чайную чашку.
a cup designed or used for coffee
Please bring me a coffee cup.
Пожалуйста, принесите мне чашку для кофе.
a disposable cup made of paper
We got our drinks in a paper cup.
Мы взяли напитки в бумажном стаканчике.
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How to pronounce cup and what this word means
cup translation: чашка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce cup
/kʌp/
cup translation
чашка
cup examples
She set the cup down carefully on the shelf.
cup transcription
/kʌp/, /kʌp/
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cup meaning: what does it mean?
a small bowl-shaped container for drinking tea or coffee
cup pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
cup is pronounced as /kʌp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
cup definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She set the cup down carefully on the shelf. Translation: Она аккуратно поставила чашку на полку.
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