copete
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== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Diminutive of copo (lock, group of hairs, threads, wires, straws, close to be spun).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /koˈpete/ [koˈpe.t̪e]
Rhymes: -ete
Syllabification: co‧pe‧te
=== Noun ===
copete m (plural copetes)
pompadour (hairstyle)
tuft, forelock
crest
topping
(journalism, Latin America) lead; lead-in (of an article)
(Chile) an alcoholic drink
=== See also ===
de alto copete
=== Further reading ===
“copete”, 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
== Walloon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa (probably shell-shaped cup, with a sharp bottom, becoming a sharp top when turned up on table), with suffix -ete.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kɔpɛt/
=== Noun ===
copete f (plural copetes)
top, summit, peak
small cup
==== Derived terms ====
copale
copetrin
acoperner
miercopete