Féminin

Kuppe

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (feminine) hilltop
  2. (feminine) tip (of finger)
  3. (feminine) hump (of road etc.)
  4. (feminine) crest (of a hill; of a pigeon)

Synonymes

Bergkuppe

Fruchtbecher

Hutkopf

kleiner Hügel

Ätzhügel

Eishügel

Hügelchen

Dialectes

canton de Bâle-Campagne

canton de Bâle-Campagne

gupf

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈkʊpə/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle High German kupfe, from Old High German kupfa (“cap, bonnet”), probably from Late Latin cuppa (“cup”). The modern consonantism is Central and Low German; compare Middle Low German koppe. Cognate with Dutch kop (“cup; head”), English cup. Related also with Kopf (“head”).

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