Copa

/[ˈkopa]/ name

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,238

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Copa is aSpanishname. It means: Nombre de una constelación austral cercana al ecuador celeste, situada entre el Cuervo, la Virgen (Virgo), el León (Leo), el Sextante y la Hidra (Hydra). La estrella Alfa Crateris se llama Alkes (t... Pronounced [ˈkopa]. It ranks #1,238 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with cup and CPU.

Key facts for Copa
PropertyValue
HeadwordCopa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[ˈkopa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#1,238
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Copa in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Copa is 4 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkopa]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,238 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Nombre de una constelación austral cercana al ecuador celeste, situada entre el Cuervo, la Virgen (Virgo), el León (Leo), el Sextante y la Hidra (Hydra). La estrella Alfa Crateris se llama Alkes (t...".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for Copa, with forms such as "ccopa", "coap", and "coppa". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cup", "CPU", "cor", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is Copa, spelled C-O-P-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de una constelación austral cercana al ecuador celeste, situada entre el Cuervo, la Virgen (Virgo), el León (Leo), el Sextante y la Hidra (Hydra). La estrella Alfa Crateris se llama Alkes (tasa)

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccopa,coap,coppa,cpoa,ocpa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Copa

Misspelling Variants of "Copa"

ccopa5coap4coppa5cpoa4ocpa4
Misspelling Variants of "Copa"

Frequency rank: #1,238 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Copa"?
"Copa" is spelled C-O-P-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkopa].
What does "Copa" mean?
As a name, "Copa" means: Nombre de una constelación austral cercana al ecuador celeste, situada entre el Cuervo, la Virgen (Virgo), el León (Leo), el Sextante y la Hidra (Hydra). La estrella Alfa Crateris se llama Alkes (t...
What words are commonly confused with "Copa"?
"Copa" is commonly confused with "cup", "CPU", "cor". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Copa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Copa" is [ˈkopa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Copa" come from?
"Copa" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.