Pronunciation: /ə ˈkʌpəl/
noun A couple is a noun that refers to two people or things that are together or considered together.
A1 I saw a couple walking in the park.
A2 She bought a couple of books at the bookstore.
B1 We need to invite a couple more people to the party.
B2 They decided to take a couple of days off work to relax.
C1 The restaurant offered a couple of specials on the menu.
C2 He purchased a couple of paintings at the art gallery.
adjective In this context, 'a couple' can also function as an adjective, modifying a noun to indicate a small number or amount of something.
A1 I bought a couple of apples at the store.
A2 She has a couple of siblings who live in another city.
B1 I need to make a couple of phone calls before we leave.
B2 We decided to take a couple of days off and go on a road trip.
C1 He bought a couple of antique chairs for his living room.
C2 They have a couple of vacation homes in different countries.
formal I met a couple at the conference who were interested in investing in our company.
informal I saw a couple of my friends at the mall yesterday.
slang Let's grab a couple of drinks after work.
figurative There's always a couple of bad apples in every group.
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