American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'couple' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "couple" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "couple"

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Simple pronunciation
kuh-pl
IPA transcription
/ˈkʰə.pl̩/
Word frequency
696th

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What does "couple" mean?

  1. two things or people together

Examples of "couple" in a sentence

  • I saw a couple holding hands at the park.
  • We need a couple more eggs for the recipe.
  • They have been a couple for over ten years.

How common is "couple"?

Couple is the 696th most common word in English.

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