chopo

== Portuguese == === Noun === chopo m (plural chopos) obsolete form of choupo == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃopo/ [ˈt͡ʃo.po] Rhymes: -opo Syllabification: cho‧po === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Spanish, possibly through an earlier form *llopo, from Vulgar Latin *plōppus, with metathesis from Latin pōpulus. Likely influenced by Portuguese choupo, if not simply borrowed from it. ==== Noun ==== chopo m (plural chopos) A poplar tree, often the black poplar (Populus nigra) Coordinate term: álamo ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== chopo m (plural chopos) (Andalusia) alternative form of choco (“species of squid or cuttlefish”) ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === Borrowed from Italian schioppo. ==== Noun ==== chopo m (plural chopos) (colloquial, firearms) rifle === Further reading === “chopo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “chopo”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010 chopo | Diccionario • DELE Ahora