copero

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin cuppārius, from cuppa (“drinking vessel; barrel, cask”) +‎ -ārius. By surface analysis, copa +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈpeɾo/ [koˈpe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: co‧pe‧ro

Adjective

copero (feminine copera, masculine plural coperos, feminine plural coperas)

1. (sports, relational) cup

Noun

copero m (plural coperos)

1. cabinet for glasses

Noun

copero m (plural coperos, feminine copera, feminine plural coperas)

1. barman
2. cupbearer

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