No. 1,727 in Portuguese
cúpula
"Dome" or "leadership group."
In a sentence
A cúpula da igreja é magnífica.
The church dome is magnificent.
The word 'cúpula' refers to the architectural dome of the church, describing its physical feature.
Os países se reuniram em uma cúpula para discutir questões climáticas.
The countries gathered in a summit to discuss climate issues.
Here, 'cúpula' denotes a conference or summit where leaders discuss important topics.
A cúpula do partido decidiu mudar a estratégia.
The leadership of the party decided to change the strategy.
In this instance, 'cúpula' signifies the leadership or governing body of the party.
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