How to Pronounce Cupel

To pronounce "cupel", say CUP-el — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkjuːpəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈkjuːpəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “cupel”

"cupel" has 2 syllables: cup-el. It rhymes with pupil and scruple, if that helps it stick.

What does cupel mean?

noun

  1. A small circular receptacle used in assaying gold or silver with lead.

verb

  1. To refine by means of a cupel.

Words that rhyme with cupel

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pupilscruplequadrupledupletupledrupaln-tuplesouplehoopledrupelcroupalgoupil

Related words

puncheoncuvettealudelcapsulepiercelpickerladle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cupel"?▾

"Cupel" has 2 syllables: cup · el.

What is the IPA transcription of "cupel"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cupel" is /ˈkjuːpəl/.

What does "cupel" mean?▾

Cupel: A small circular receptacle used in assaying gold or silver with lead.

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