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    Copla (en. Couplet)

    /ˈkopla/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A poetic composition that expresses a thought or feeling and can be sung.
    The copla is a very popular musical genre in Spanish culture.
    La copla es un género musical muy popular en la cultura española.
    A stanza of several verses, normally of minor art, used in folk music.
    At the party, we listened to several traditional coplas.
    En la fiesta, escuchamos varias coplas tradicionales.
    A popular expression that is passed down from generation to generation through music.
    The coplas my grandmother sang are part of our cultural heritage.
    Las coplas que cantaba mi abuela son parte de nuestra herencia cultural.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'coppula', which means 'head' or 'union'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    love songs
    Poetic compositions dedicated to love.
    coplas de amor
    to sing coplas
    To interpret songs that are coplas.
    cantar coplas
    popular copla
    It refers to coplas that have a traditional and collective character.
    copla popular

    Related Words

    romance
    A form of poetry that can also be sung and is characterized by its narration.
    romance
    sonnet
    A poetic composition of fourteen verses that has a fixed structure.
    soneto
    rhyme
    Repetition of sounds at the end of verses used in poetry.
    rima

    Slang Meanings

    When someone is said to 'sound like a copla', it means they are very musical or melodious.
    That voice is so sweet that it sounds like a copla.
    Esa voz es tan dulce que suena como una copla.
    Expression used to refer to a repetitive or monotonous situation.
    That chat has become a copla.
    Esa charla ya se volvió una copla.