CP
Translingual
Symbol
CP
- (international standards) Exceptionally reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Clipperton Island.
Usage notes
This is an exceptionally reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 on the request of the International Telecommunication Union for the purpose of recording the location of certain telecommunications installations, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO outside of that purpose.
English
Adjective
CP (not comparable)
- Initialism of copy-protected.
Noun
CP (countable and uncountable, plural CPs)
- Initialism of cyberpunk.
- Initialism of corporal punishment.
- Initialism of custodial parent.
- (origami) Initialism of crease pattern.
- (British) Initialism of county primary or community primary (school).
- (Internet, euphemistic) Initialism of child pornography.
- Initialism of cerebral palsy.
- (education) Initialism of college prep; college preparatory.
- (linguistics) Initialism of complementizer phrase.
- (military) Initialism of command post.
- (physics) Initialism of charge-parity.
- (mathematics) Initialism of critical point.
- (dated) Initialism of colored people.
- Initialism of civil parish (used on OS 1:25 000 scale Explorer maps).
- (law enforcement) Initialism of containment perimeter.
- (slang, humorous, euphemistic) Initialism of cheese pizza (“child pornography”).
- (virology) Initialism of capsid protein.
- (computing) Initialism of codepage.
- (Philippines, text messaging) Initialism of cellphone.
- (Philippines, construction) Initialism of contract package.
- (UK politics, since 2019) Initialism of command paper.
Proper noun
CP
Coordinate terms
(Canadian Press):
- AFP (Agence France Presse)
- AGI (Agenzia Giornalistica Italia)
- AP (Associated Press)
- PC (Presse Canadienne)
- Reuters
- UPI (United Press International)
Translations
Communist Party
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See also
- Canadian Press on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Canadian Pacific on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
Chinese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese CP (kapu), from English coupling.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xīpī
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄆㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sipi
- Wade–Giles: hsi1-pʻi1
- Yale: syī-pī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shipi
- Palladius: сипи (sipi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵ pʰi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: si1 pi1
- Yale: sī pī
- Cantonese Pinyin: si1 pi1
- Guangdong Romanization: xi1 pi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siː⁵⁵ pʰiː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
CP
- (neologism, slang) romantic couple (Classifier: 對/对)
- (ACG) cosplay partner; character pairing
- (Taiwan) cost/performance ratio; price/quality ratio
Compounds
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈseːpeː/, [ˈs̠e̞ːpe̞ː]
- Rhymes: -eːpeː
Noun
CP
Synonyms
Derived terms
compounds
Japanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ka̠pɯ̟]
Noun
CP • (kapu)
Verb
CPする • (kapu suru) suru (stem CPし (kapu shi), past CPした (kapu shita))
Conjugation
Conjugation of "CPする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | CPし | カプし | kapu shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | CPし | カプし | kapu shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | CPする | カプする | kapu suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | CPする | カプする | kapu suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | CPすれ | カプすれ | kapu sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | CPせよ¹ CPしろ² |
カプせよ¹ カプしろ² |
kapu seyo¹ kapu shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | CPされる | カプされる | kapu sareru | |
Causative | CPさせる CPさす |
カプさせる カプさす |
kapu saseru kapu sasu | |
Potential | CPできる | カプできる | kapu dekiru | |
Volitional | CPしよう | カプしよう | kapu shiyō | |
Negative | CPしない | カプしない | kapu shinai | |
Negative continuative | CPせず | カプせず | kapu sezu | |
Formal | CPします | カプします | kapu shimasu | |
Perfective | CPした | カプした | kapu shita | |
Conjunctive | CPして | カプして | kapu shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | CPすれば | カプすれば | kapu sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
Latin
Adverb
CP
- initialism of cum privilegio, with privilege.
Portuguese
Proper noun
CP f
- initialism of Comboios de Portugal
Swedish
Noun
CP
- alternative form of cp (“cerebral palsy”)
Usage notes
Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) recommends cp over CP