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• IPA^(key): (Central)[kupˈsa]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic)[kopˈsa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia)[kopˈsaɾ]

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• Rhymes:-a(ɾ)

copsar (first-person singular presentcopso,first-person singular preteritecopsí,past participlecopsat);root stress:(Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

1. tocatch(to seize an object in motion, especially from the air)

   Synonyms:atrapar,agafar

2. toget, toobtain

   Synonym:aconseguir

3. (figurative) tograsp; tounderstand

   Synonyms:captar,entendre

• “copsar” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “copsar”, inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana,2025
• “copsar” inDiccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició,Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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