cúpula

cúpula f (plural cúpules)

1. dome, cupola

Borrowed from Italian cupola, from Late Latin cūpula (“small cask, burying vault”), diminutive of Latin cūpa (“tub, cask”).

cúpula f (plural cúpulas)

1. cupola, dome

   Synonym: domo

2. (Brazil) summit (gathering of leaders)

   Synonym: (Portugal) cimeira

• zimbório

Borrowed from Italian cupola, from Late Latin cupula (“small cask, burying vault”), diminutive of Latin cūpa (“tub, cask”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkupula/ [ˈku.pu.la]

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• Rhymes: -upula
• Syllabification: cú‧pu‧la

cúpula f (plural cúpulas)

1. (architecture) cupola, dome (dome-shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome)
2. (figurative) leadership

• “cúpula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014