copo americano

Portuguese

copo americano

Etymology

Literally, “American cup”. It was developed by the São Paulo-based Nadir Figueiredo company in 1947.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.pu a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.pu a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.po a.me.ɾiˈkɐ.no/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.pu ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈkɐ.nu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.pu ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈkɐ.nu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.pu ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈka.nu/

Noun

copo americano m (plural copos americanos)

1. (Brazil) a specific model of faceted drinking glass with 190 ml capacity.