coupee
/kuːˈpiː/noun
coupee is spelled C-O-U-P-E-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, coupee means “A motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of coupee is coupees.
How many letters and syllables are in coupee?
| Letters | 6: C-O-U-P-E-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is coupee?
Coupee appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce coupee?
- /kuːˈpiː/
- /ˈkuːpi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of coupee
- coupees plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does coupee mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does coupee come from?
Borrowed from French coupée, past participle of couper (“to cut”). Compare coupé, coopee.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).