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feminine
la copa
cup
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/la ˈkopa/
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How do you say copa in Spanish?
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/la ˈkopa/
How do you pronounce copa in Spanish?
copa is pronounced /la ˈkopa/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La copa dorada que ganó el equipo era muy pesada.
The golden cup that the team won was very heavy.
Esta copa roja es la más antigua de la colección.
This red cup is the oldest one in the collection.
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Why is it feminine?
Copa is feminine because it derives from Latin "cuppa" (a drinking vessel), and Latin nouns ending in "-a" were typically feminine, a pattern that carried forward into Spanish. This etymological inheritance is why most Spanish nouns ending in "-a" remain feminine today.
What is the Spanish word for cup?
The Spanish word for cup is la copa — feminine.
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