copo

/ˈkopo/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
copos

Meaning

  1. flake

    • Cayeron copos de nieve.

      Snowflakes fell.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

hojuela

copo is the standard word for "flake," like a snowflake or a cereal flake; hojuela is more like a thin, leaf-shaped flake, like a fried pastry in some countries.

Similar in other languages

German

Flocke

Flocke is the German word for the same thing — both mean "flake."

Practice

1 What does copo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cayeron ___ de nieve.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches copo?

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