coupon
word
/ˈkjuˌpɔn/
/kˈuːpɒn/
Definition
A coupon is a ticket or code that gives you a discount or special offer when you buy something.
Usage & Nuances
Common in shopping, online stores, and supermarkets. Often used as 'discount coupon', 'coupon code', or 'redeem a coupon'. Physical coupons are less common now; digital coupons and codes are widely used. Do not confuse with 'voucher' (can mean a gift card or proof of payment in some contexts).
Spanish: cupón - vale de descuentoPortuguese (BR): cupom - vale de descontoPortuguese (PT): cupão - vale de descontoChinese (Simplified): 优惠券 - 折扣券Chinese (Traditional): 優惠券 - 折價券Hindi: कूपनArabic: قسيمة - كوبونBengali: কুপনRussian: купонJapanese: クーポンVietnamese: phiếu giảm giá - phiếu ưu đãiKorean: 쿠폰 - 할인권Turkish: kupon - indirim çekiUrdu: کپونIndonesian: kupon - kupon diskon
Example Sentences
Can I use this coupon online?
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I used a coupon and got 10% off my shoes.
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This store gives a coupon for every purchase.
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My inbox is full of email coupons I never remember to use.
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You can stack this coupon with other discounts for even bigger savings.
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Sorry, your coupon has expired and can’t be used anymore.
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