copa

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

English

Adjective

copa (comparative more copa, superlative most copa)

  1. (US, slang) Clipping of copacetic.

Anagrams

Albanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɔpa/

Noun

copa

  1. inflection of copë:
    1. definite nominative singular
    2. indefinite nominative/accusative plural

Asturian

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)

Synonyms

  • (vessel for drinking): taza

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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

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
  4. (anatomy) crown
    Synonym: casc
  5. (anatomy) kneecap
    Synonyms: cassoleta, ròtula
  6. (botany) crown, treetop
    Synonym: capçada
  7. cup (of a bra)
    talla de copa ― cup size
  8. brazier
    Synonym: braser
  9. pan (of a scale)
    Synonym: platet
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

copa

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

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

    From cōpō + -a.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

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

    1. a female tavern-keeper

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative cōpa cōpae
    genitive cōpae cōpārum
    dative cōpae cōpīs
    accusative cōpam cōpās
    ablative cōpā cōpīs
    vocative cōpa cōpae

    References

    Polish

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    copa f

    1. (Zagórze) alternative form of czapa (“cap”)

    Further reading

    • Józefa Kobylińska (2001), “czapa”, in Marian Kucała, editor, Słownik gwary gorczańskiej (zagórzańskiej)‎[1] (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Pedagogicznej, →ISBN, page 23

    Portuguese

    Etymology

      Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese copa, from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa, possibly influenced by Frankish *kopp. Doublet of cuba.

      Pronunciation

      • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.pɐ/

      • Audio (Brazil (Caipira)):(file)
      • Hyphenation: co‧pa

      Noun

      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

      Descendants

      • → Malayalam: കോപ്പ (kōppa)

      Further reading

      Spanish

      Pronunciation

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

      Etymology 1

        Inherited from Old Spanish copa, from Late Latin cŭppa, from Latin cūpa, possibly influenced by Frankish *kopp. Doublet of cuba.

        Noun

        copa f (plural copas)

        1. stemmed glass, glass, goblet or its content
          Synonyms: póculo, vaso
          una copa de vino ― a 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
        Suits in Spanish · palos (layout · text)
        corazones diamantes picas tréboles
        Spanish suits in Spanish · palos (layout · text)
        espadas copas oros bastos
        Descendants

        See also

        Etymology 2

          See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

          Verb

          copa

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

          Further reading

          Welsh

          Etymology

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

          Pronunciation

          • IPA(key): /ˈkɔpa/
          • Rhymes: -ɔpa

          Noun

          copa f (plural copâu or copau or copâon)

          1. summit, peak, top

          Mutation

          Mutated forms of copa
          radical soft nasal aspirate
          copa gopa nghopa chopa

          Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
          All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

          Further reading

          • 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