chopo

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Portuguese

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Noun

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chopo m (plural chopos)

  1. Obsolete form of choupo.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃopo/ [ˈt͡ʃo.po]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -opo
  • Syllabification: cho‧po

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Spanish, possibly through an earlier form *llopo, from Vulgar Latin *plōppus, with metathesis from Latin pōpulus. Likely influenced by Portuguese choupo, if not simply borrowed from it.

Noun

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chopo m (plural chopos)

  1. A poplar tree, often the black poplar (Populus nigra)
    Coordinate term: álamo
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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chopo m (plural chopos)

  1. (Andalusia) Alternative form of choco (species of squid or cuttlefish)
Derived terms
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Further reading

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