couple

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

Translation

n. um par, um casal, um casal romântico
vt. conectar, vincular, contatar
Word Forms
Particípio passadocoupled
Terceira pessoa do singularcouples
Passado simplescoupled
Pluralcouples
Gerúndiocoupling

Phrases & Collocations

a married couple

um casal casado

couple goals

metas de casal

happy couple

casal feliz

young couple

casal jovem

a couple of

um casal de

married couple

casal de namorados

couple with

casal com

in couples

em casais

odd couple

casal peculiar

thermal couple

termopar

engaged couple

noivo(a) e noiva

galvanic couple

par voltaico

Example Sentences

a couple of friends

um casal de amigos

to spend time together as a couple

passar tempo juntos como casal

a couple of hours

um casal de horas

a couple of weeks

um casal de semanas

to be a cute couple

ser um casal fofo

a couple of mistakes

um casal de erros

to go on a couple's retreat

ir para um retiro de casais

a couple of options

um casal de opções

to be a couple of lovebirds

ser um casal de namorados

Real-world Examples

There's a couple of things you do.

Existem algumas coisas que você faz.

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

I'll just demonstrate a couple to you.

Eu apenas demonstrarei alguns para você.

Source: TEDx

Such measures have a couple of uplifting motives.

Tais medidas têm algumas motivações inspiradoras.

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

There's a couple of reasons for that.

Existem algumas razões para isso.

Source: Life Noggin Science Popularization Selection (Bilingual)

At least when it comes to couples in couples counseling.

Pelo menos quando se trata de casais em aconselhamento de casais.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2016

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

Deixe-me apresentar alguns termos técnicos: valor extrínseco e valor intrínseco.

Source: Official Guide to the TOEFL Test

They seemed like such a great couple.

Eles pareciam ser um ótimo casal.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

He opened it a couple of inches.

Ele o abriu alguns centímetros.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

You get us a couple of beers?

Você consegue algumas cervejas para nós?

Source: Friends Season 2

Pick up a couple of cardboard boxes.

Pegue algumas caixas de papelão.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2019 Collection

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