Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coube

Verb
/ˈkɔː.bɛ/
Definition
A Portuguese verb that means ‘to fit’ or ‘to be able to’ in English.
Examples
  • O pacote coube perfeitamente na mala.
  • Ele se perguntou se coube um lugar na mesa.
  • Na festa, coube todos os amigos em casa.
Meaning
The term ‘coube’ is the past tense of the verb ‘caber,’ which signifies that something fits within a certain space or context.
Synonyms
  • encaixar
  • cabem
  • incluir