Cut - Couper (The 811th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Cut is Couper. This word often comes up when talking about sickness & injuries, house, activities & movements, numbers & quantity, culture & arts. It can be used as verb. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 811th most common word in French. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: cut

fr French: couper

Examples

en fr
I need to find something to cut this with. Il me faut trouver quelque chose pour couper ceci.
You need to get a haircut. Tu devrais te faire couper les cheveux.
I get a haircut every month. Je me fais couper les cheveux tous les mois.
Cheese can easily be cut with a knife. Le fromage peut se couper facilement avec un couteau.
Don't worry, cutting your hair doesn't hurt. Rassurez-vous, se couper les cheveux ne fait pas mal.
He had gone to get a haircut, but he'll be back soon. Il était allé se faire couper les cheveux, mais il reviendra bientôt.
This knife is used to cut meat. Ce couteau est utilisé pour couper la viande.
I want a knife to cut the rope with. Je veux un couteau pour couper la corde.

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Cut - Couper (The 811th Most Common French Word)
Cut, wash and dry, please. Couper, laver et sécher, s'il vous plaît.
Lend me something with which to cut the string. Prête-moi quelque chose pour couper cette corde.
Your hair needs cutting. Tu devrais te faire couper les cheveux.
I just cut my finger. Je viens de me couper le doigt.
I have had my hair cut shoulder length. J'ai fait couper mes cheveux jusqu'aux épaules.
Make sure you cut the board against the grain. Assurez-vous de couper la planche dans le sens contraire du fil.
Get a haircut. Va te faire couper les cheveux
We got to smile at her and cut her Jell-O. On doit lui sourire et couper sa gelée.
Perhaps you should simply cut the cord and declare war yourself. Peut-être devrais-tu simplement couper le cordon et déclarer la guerre toi-même.
The USA is the most dangerous place in the world to have a haircut. Les USA sont l'endroit le plus dangereux du monde pour se faire couper les cheveux.
You should have a haircut later. Tu devrais te couper les cheveux.
I have a haircut at 4 o'clock. Je me fais couper les cheveux à 16 h.
Perhaps you should have a haircut. Tu devrais te couper les cheveux.

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Cut - Couper (The 811th Most Common French Word)

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