Grammatical class
Noun
coupure
the act or result of cutting; a cut
Details
Syllables
cou-pu-re
Phonetics
ku.pyʁ
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
7990
Freq. (movies)
5424
Freq. (news)
7544
Sentences
Coupure de presse
Newspaper cutting, newspaper clipping
J'ai une coupure ici.
I have a cut here.
Il y a une coupure de courant depuis ce matin.
The power has been cut off since this morning.
Il y a eu une coupure d'électricité, mais maintenant c'est revenu.
There was a power cut, but the electricity is back on now.
Rendez la coupure plus profonde.
Make the cut deeper.
L'orage a causé une coupure de courant.
The storm caused a power cut.
Maria a une coupure dans la paume de la main. Ils disent qu'elle se l'est faite en épluchant les patates, mais je n'en crois rien.
Maria has a cut on the palm of her hand. They say she got it peeling potatoes, but I don't buy that.
Il y a eu une coupure de courant.
There's been a power cut.