Copiosa (en. Copious)

/koˈpjo.sa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is presented in large quantity.
The rain was copious, flooding the streets.
La lluvia fue copiosa, inundando las calles.
That is abundant in something, especially in a practice or activity.
During the party there were copious displays of joy.
Durante la fiesta hubo copiosas muestras de alegría.
Refers to a lengthy report or document.
The report presented was copious and detailed.
El informe presentado fue copioso y detallado.

Etymology

From Latin copiosus, which means 'abundant' or 'rich'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

a copious meal
A meal with a large quantity of food.
una copiosa comida
copious rain
Rain that falls in large amounts.
lluvia copiosa
copious contributions
Contributions in large quantity or abundance.
copiosas aportaciones

Related Words

copy
Reproduction of an original.
copia
copiousness
Quality of being copious.
copiosidad
copious
Related to abundance.
copioso

Slang Meanings

To a large extent
I had copious opportunities in my career.
Tuve copiosas oportunidades en mi carrera.
In an abundant manner
Her laughter was copious, filling the place with joy.
Su risa era copiosa, llenando el lugar con alegría.