Phrase guide

menstrual cup

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • US: /ˈmɛn.stɹu.əl kʌp/
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noun

Meaning 1

A receptacle worn inside the vagina during menstruation to collect menstrual fluid.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: menstruatiecup — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Finnish: kuukuppi — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Finnish: kuukautiskuppi — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • French: coupe menstruelle — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • German: Menstruationstasse — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Greek: εμμηνορροϊκό κύπελλο (emminorroïkó kýpello) — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Polish: kubeczek menstruacyjny — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Portuguese: copo menstrual — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Russian: менструа́льная ча́ша (menstruálʹnaja čáša) — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Spanish: copa menstrual — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Swedish: menskopp — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid
  • Vietnamese: cốc nguyệt san — receptacle to collect menstrual fluid