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I . cup [kʌp] N

1. cup (container):

cup
skodelica f
cup of paper, plastic
lonček m
a cup of coffee
skodelica kave

2. cup (chalice):

cup
kelih m
cup
kupa f

3. cup SPORTS:

cup
pokal m
the World cup
svetovni pokal

4. cup:

cup (part of bra)
košarica f
cup (size)
velikost f košarice

5. cup Am SPORTS:

cup
suspenzorij m

6. cup no pl (drink):

cup
punč m
that's [just]/not my cup of tea
to je [ravno]/ni po mojem okusu

II . cup <-pp-> [kʌp] VB trans

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ˈcof·fee cup N

Cup ˈFi·nal N

ˈcup tie N

cup tie
pokalna tekma f

ˈcup win·ner N SPORTS

ˈegg cup N

meas·ur·ing cup [ˈmeʒərɪŋ-] N esp Am Aus (measuring jug)

pa·per ˈcup N

World ˈCup N

1. World Cup (competition):

World Cup
svetovno prvenstvo n
World Cup
svetovni pokal m

2. World Cup (trophy):

World Cup
svetovni pokal m

Usage examples with cup

a cup of coffee
skodelica kave
to cup one's hands
oblikovati skodelico iz dlani
a cup of tea
skodelica čaja
the World cup
svetovni pokal
to refill a cup/glass
ponovno napolniti skodelico/kozarec
I would love a cup of tea
zelo bi se mi prilegla skodelica čaja
that's [just]/not my cup of tea
to je [ravno]/ni po mojem okusu
I'm dying for a cup of tea
kako bi se mi prilegla skodelica čaja!
to relax with a cup of tea
sprostiti se ob skodelici čaja
this cup has got a chip in it
ta skodelica je okrušena
who do you fancy to win the Cup?
kdo misliš, da bo osvojil pokal?
there's nothing like a good cup of coffee
ni je čez dobro kavo
there is nothing like a good cup of coffee
nič ni boljšega od dobre skodelice kave
he shot out a hand to catch the cup
iztegnil je roko, da bi ujel skodelico
I wouldn't mind a new car/a cup of tea
nič ne bi imel proti novemu avtomobilu/skodelici čaja
a cup of coffee would go down nicely now
zdaj bi se mi prilegla skodelica kave
they can kiss their chances of winning the cup goodbye fig
na možnost, da bi zmagali pokal, lahko kar pozabijo
shall we talk about it over a cup of coffee?
bi se pogovorili ob skodelici kave?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The following year the cup was shared after both legs finished 20 to the home team.
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She also had three World Cup victories and placed third in the 1982 World Cup overall standings.
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She says the goat turned on her hazard lights, drank an old cup of lemonade, and defecated on the seat.
www.irishexaminer.com
A cup of hot milk tea is usually either served in a ceramic cup (often referred to as a coffee cup) or a tall cylindrical plastic glass.
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The nest is a thin cup of sticks with a layer of bark, grass and wool to create a thick mat.
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As they hold a cup over the forward edge of a bowl, the mixer squeezes the kava from the restored "fau" strainer into it.
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Built-in cup holders began to be available in the 1920s.
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I could put like, a paper cup in the bag before it tore.
consumerist.com
For ease of pouring, a pitcher, measuring cup, or decanter can be used instead.
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Chances of superheating can increase with repeated heating and cooling cycles of an undisturbed container, like when a forgotten coffee cup is re-heated without being removed from a microwave oven.
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