couple

[US]/ˈkʌpl/
[UK]/ˈkʌpl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. un par, una pareja casada, una pareja romántica
vt. conectar, enlazar, contactar
Word Forms
Participio pasadocoupled
Tercera persona singularcouples
Pasadocoupled
Pluralcouples
Gerundiocoupling

Phrases & Collocations

a married couple

un matrimonio

couple goals

metas de pareja

happy couple

pareja feliz

young couple

pareja joven

a couple of

un par de

married couple

pareja casada

couple with

pareja con

in couples

en pareja

odd couple

pareja peculiar

thermal couple

termopar

engaged couple

pareja comprometida

galvanic couple

par voltaico

Example Sentences

a couple of friends

un par de amigos

to spend time together as a couple

pasar tiempo juntos como pareja

a couple of hours

un par de horas

a couple of weeks

un par de semanas

to be a cute couple

ser una pareja linda

a couple of mistakes

un par de errores

to go on a couple's retreat

ir a un retiro de parejas

a couple of options

un par de opciones

to be a couple of lovebirds

ser una pareja de tortolitos

Real-world Examples

There's a couple of things you do.

Hay algunas cosas que haces.

Source: How to learn any language in six months? (Audio version)

I'll just demonstrate a couple to you.

Solo te mostraré un par.

Source: TEDx

Such measures have a couple of uplifting motives.

Tales medidas tienen un par de motivos optimistas.

Source: Past years' graduate entrance exam English reading true questions.

There's a couple of reasons for that.

Hay un par de razones para eso.

Source: Life Noggin Science Popularization Selection (Bilingual)

At least when it comes to couples in couples counseling.

Al menos cuando se trata de parejas en terapia de pareja.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2016

Let me introduce a couple of technical terms: extrinsic value and intrinsic value.

Permítanme presentarles un par de términos técnicos: valor extrínseco y valor intrínseco.

Source: Official Guide to the TOEFL Test

They seemed like such a great couple.

Parecían ser una pareja maravillosa.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

He opened it a couple of inches.

Lo abrió un par de pulgadas.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

You get us a couple of beers?

¿Nos consigues un par de cervezas?

Source: Friends Season 2

Pick up a couple of cardboard boxes.

Recoge un par de cajas de cartón.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2019 Collection

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