coupés

Sporty enclosed automobiles

Coupés is the plural of coupé, a two-door car with a fixed roof and typically a sloping rear: The parking lot was filled with sports coupés.

The term comes from French, meaning "cut," suggesting a carriage or car body that has been shortened.

The spelling coupe (without the accent) is more common in American English.

automotive

sedan

Enclosed passenger car

fastback · roofline · coachbuilt · pillarless · grand tourer · luxury · Mercedes · BMW · Cadillac · bodyshell

ballet

carriage

Wheeled passenger vehicle

leap · spring · choreography · classical · movement · step · cut · jump · technique · allegro

heraldry

shield

Handheld defensive armor

blazon · field · chief · base · ordinaries · arms · coat · truncated · horizontal · armorial

Opposites
vehicle body configuration

coupésminivans

Mid-size family haulers

sedans · station wagons · wagons · estate cars · people carriers

design philosophy

coupéspeople movers

Motorized walkways for passengers

utility vehicles · cargo vehicles · economy cars · commuter cars · workhorses

Phrases
Family

coupe, recouped, recouping, coupes, coupé

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G