copa

Noun

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)

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈko.pə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈko.pa/

Noun

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

Further reading

• “copa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Etymology

From Old Portuguese [Term?], from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa. Doublet of cuba.

Noun

copa f (plural copas)

1. cup (sports competition/trophy)
2. crop (top of a plant)
3. breakfast room
4. (in the plural) hearts (cards)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkopa/

Etymology 1

From Old Spanish copa, from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa. Doublet of cuba.

Noun

copa f (plural copas)

1. cup, goblet, stemmed glass, glass
2. (figuratively) cocktail, drink
3. cup (sports competition/trophy)
4. crown (of a tree, of a hat)
5. (card games) heart (a card of the hearts suit; on Spanish cards, the symbol is of a goblet)
6. flake

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Verb

copa

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of copar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of copar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of copar.

Further reading

• “copa” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Noun

copa f (plural copaon)

1. summit, peak, top