copa

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See also: Copa, copá, copà, copâ, and čópa

English

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Adjective

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copa (comparative more copa, superlative most copa)

  1. (US, slang) Clipping of copacetic.

Anagrams

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Asturian

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Noun

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copa f (plural copes)

  1. cup (vessel for drinking)
  2. cupful
  3. cup (trophy in the shape of an oversized cup)
  4. cup (sports competition/trophy)

Synonyms

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  • (vessel for drinking): taza

Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa. Compare Occitan copa, French coupe, Spanish copa.

Noun

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copa f (plural copes)

  1. cup (drinking vessel)
  2. (card games, in the plural) goblets; a suit in the Spanish deck of cards
  3. (card games) a card from this suit
  4. (anatomy) crown
    Synonym: casc
  5. (anatomy) kneecap
    Synonyms: cassoleta, ròtula
  6. (botany) crown, treetop
    Synonym: capçada
  7. cup (of a bra)
    talla de copacup size
  8. brazier
    Synonym: braser
  9. pan (of a scale)
    Synonym: platet
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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copa

  1. inflection of copar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Latin

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cōpa f (genitive cōpae, masculine cōpō); first declension

  1. a female tavern-keeper

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cōpa cōpae
Genitive cōpae cōpārum
Dative cōpae cōpīs
Accusative cōpam cōpās
Ablative cōpā cōpīs
Vocative cōpa cōpae
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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese copa, from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa. Doublet of cuba.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: co‧pa

Noun

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copa f (plural copas)

  1. crop (top of a plant)
  2. crown, treetop
  3. breakfast room
  4. cup (part of bra)
  5. (Brazil) cup (sports trophy)
    Synonym: taça
  6. (Brazil) cup (sports competition)
  7. singular of copas (hearts) (one of the four suits of playing cards)

Derived terms

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkopa/ [ˈko.pa]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -opa
  • Syllabification: co‧pa

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Spanish copa, from Late Latin cŭppa, from Latin cūpa. Doublet of cuba.

Noun

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copa f (plural copas)

  1. stemmed glass, glass, goblet or its content
    Synonym: póculo
    una copa de vinoa glass of wine / a wine glass
  2. (figuratively) cocktail, drink
  3. crown, treetop
  4. cup, trophy (prize in sports)
  5. cup, competition (sports competition)
  6. cup of a brassiere
  7. hollow of a hat
  8. (card games) heart or a card of the hearts suit (on Spanish cards, the symbol is of a goblet)
  9. brake head
Derived terms
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Suits in Spanish · palos (layout · text)
corazones diamantes picas tréboles
Spanish suits in Spanish · palos (layout · text)
espadas copas oros bastos
Descendants
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  • Basque: kopa
  • O'odham: ko꞉ba

See also

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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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copa

  1. inflection of copar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle English cop, from Old English cop, from Proto-West Germanic *kopp, from Proto-Germanic *kuppaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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copa f (plural copâu or copau or copâon)

  1. summit, peak, top

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
copa gopa nghopa chopa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “copa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies