copla

Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

cobra

Etymology edit

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin cōpula. Compare the inherited doublet cobra and the learned doublet cópula.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.plɐ/

Hyphenation: co‧pla

Noun edit

copla f (plural coplas)

couplet

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin cōpula. Compare the learned doublet cópula.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈkopla/ [ˈko.pla]
Rhymes: -opla
Syllabification: co‧pla

Noun edit

copla f (plural coplas)

couplet; stanza
popular song

Derived terms edit

quedarse con la copla

Related terms edit

acoplar

Further reading edit

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

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