English–Spanish
“folk singer” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/koˈpleɾo/
Example
En la plaza, el coplero animó a la gente con sus canciones.
In the square, the folk singer cheered up the people with his songs.
How to say “folk singer” in Spanish
“Folk singer” in Spanish is coplero.
Folk poet who sings brief, traditional stanzas (coplas).
Example sentences with coplero
En la radio escuché a un coplero que narraba historias populares.
On the radio I listened to a folk singer who narrated popular tales.
Tips for using coplero
- In common use coplero often implies both composing and performing the coplas, so context determines whether the reference is to the poet, the singer, or both.