No. 372 in Spanish
copa
"Copa" means "cup" or "goblet" in English.
In a sentence
Estoy bebiendo vino en una copa de vidrio.
I am drinking wine from a glass cup.
Here, 'copa' refers to a drinking glass specifically designed for wine.
Ganó la copa del campeonato el año pasado.
She won the championship cup last year.
In this context, 'copa' signifies a trophy or cup awarded in competitions.
El árbol tiene una copa muy ancha que proporciona sombra.
The tree has a very wide crown that provides shade.
Here, 'copa' denotes the crown or top part of a tree.
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