chupeta
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃuˈpeta̝/
Etymology 1
A diminutive of chopa, from Old French eschope (“small wooden shop”),[1] from Middle Dutch schoppe,[2] from Proto-Germanic *skup- (“shed, stall”).
Related terms
- choupana (“shack, cabin”)
Etymology 2
From chupar (“to suck”).
Noun
chupeta f (plural chupetas)
References
- “chupeta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “chupeta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “chupeta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. chupeta.
- “échoppe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese

chupeta
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃuˈpe.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃuˈpe.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃuˈpe.tɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuˈpe.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: chu‧pe‧ta
Noun
chupeta f (plural chupetas)
References
- “chupeta” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “chupeta” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃuˈpeta/ [t͡ʃuˈpe.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: chu‧pe‧ta
Noun
chupeta f (plural chupetas)
- (Venezuela) lollipop
- Synonyms: piruleta, chupetín, chupachups
- (Peru) drunkenness
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
Further reading
- “chupeta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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