English–French

“disposable cup” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/gɔbəlɛ/

Example

À la fête, on distribue un gobelet à chaque invité.

At the party, they hand out a disposable cup to each guest.

Illustration for gobelet (disposable cup)

How to say “disposable cup” in French

“Disposable cup” in French is gobelet.

A light little cup handed to one person for a single drink and then thrown away.

Full entry for gobelet: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with gobelet

On trouve souvent un gobelet de café à emporter.

You often find a disposable coffee cup to go.

Tips for using gobelet

  • Gobelet is masculine, so the usual phrase is un gobelet, not une gobelet.

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