copar

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copar

transitive verb

1to monopolize

copar [co-par’]

article & verb transitive

1In monte, to put on a card a sum equal to what there is in the bank.

2To possess oneself of many persons and things united; to corner. (Colloquial & Metaphorical)

3To surprise, cut off the retreat of a military force, making it prisoner. (Military)

4To monopolize. (Mexico)

copar

verbo:transitivo

1 (Mil) to surround; cut off

2 (Economía) to corner

copar el mercado to corner the market

quedar copado en un trabajo

3 (Política)

han copado todos los escaños they've made a clean sweep of all the seats

4 (Naipes) (also copar la banca) to win; win all the tricks

5 (México) (monopolizar) to monopolize

Verb Conjugation for "copar"

	Presente	Pretérito	Imperfect	Futuro	Subjuntivo
Yo	copo	copé	copaba	coparé	cope
Tú	copas	copaste	copabas	coparás	copes
Ella/Él/Usted	copa	copó	copaba	copará	cope
Nosotros	copamos	copamos	copábamos	coparemos	copemos
Vosotros	copáis	copasteis	copabais	coparéis	copéis
Ellos/Ustedes	copan	coparon	copaban	coparán	copen

Gerund: copando / Participle: copado / Complete copar conjugation >

Paid English to Spanish translation

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conscious, aware