# coupe vs course

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### coupe
*noun · IPA /kuːp/ · frequency rank #18,524*
A shallow glass or glass dish, usually with a stem, in which sparkling wine or desserts are served.

### course
*noun · IPA /kɔːs/ · frequency rank #343*
A sequence of events.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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