What does coppa in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word coppa in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use coppa in Italian.

The word coppa in Italian means chalice, cup, trophy, air-cured pork meat, oil pan, sump, Volpi Cup. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word coppa

chalice

sostantivo femminile (recipiente semisferico)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Duranti i banchetti medievali il vino veniva servito in coppe.
During medieval banquets wine was served in goblets.

cup

sostantivo femminile (bicchiere, calice)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Non abbiamo più coppe per il vino e dovremo accontentarci di questi bicchieri da acqua.
We have run out of wine glasses so we'll just have to use the glasses we use for water.

trophy

sostantivo femminile (trofeo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
In camera mio fratello ha numerose coppe vinte alle gare di nuoto.
My brother has a lot of trophies from his swimming competitions in his room.

air-cured pork meat

sostantivo femminile (insaccato di maiale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mi dia un etto di coppa e uno di mortadella, grazie.
I'll take a hundred grams of coppa and another hundred of mortadella, thank you.

oil pan, sump

sostantivo femminile (elemento di motore)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Volpi Cup

(prize at Venice Film Festival)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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