This is the 10040th most frequent French word.
gobelet
A "gobelet" is a "cup" or "tumbler" without a handle.
Here, 'gobelet' refers to a disposable plastic cup used for beverages.
J'ai bu un café dans un gobelet en plastique.
I drank a coffee in a plastic cup.
In this sentence, 'gobelet' denotes a personal cup, possibly reusable, brought by individuals.
Les enfants ont apporté leur propre gobelet pour la fête.
The children brought their own cup for the party.
Here, 'gobelet' is used in a descriptive manner, mentioning its decorative and functional aspect.