copera

See also: copëra

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈpeɾa/ [koˈpe.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Syllabification: co‧pe‧ra

Etymology 1

From copero, from Late Latin cuppārius, from cuppa (“drinking vessel; barrel, cask”).

Noun

copera f (plural coperas)

1. female equivalent of copero (“barman; cupbearer”)
2. waitress

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

copera

1. feminine singular of copero

Further reading

• “copero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024