capped
Past participle of cap.
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cap
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (clothing)
a. la casquette (F) (with a visor)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Before going outside, Luis put on a baseball cap.Avant de sortir, Luis a mis une casquette de baseball.
2. (cover)
a. le bouchon (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The bottle cap fell under the table.Le bouchon de la bouteille est tombé sous la table.
b. la capsule (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
I need a bottle opener to remove the cap from this soda bottle.J'ai besoin d'un décapsuleur pour retirer la capsule de cette bouteille de soda.
c. le capuchon (M) (of a pen)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
I always chew on my pen caps. It's a bad habit.Je mâchonne toujours les capuchons de mes stylos. C'est une mauvaise habitude.
3. (dentistry)
a. la couronne (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The dentist put a cap on my broken tooth.Le dentiste a posé une couronne sur ma dent cassée.
4. (botany)
a. le chapeau (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Look at all the different colors of mushroom caps.Regardez les différentes couleurs des chapeaux de champignons.
5. (maximum)
a. le plafond (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
There's a cap on how many books you can borrow.Il y a un plafond pour le nombre de livres que l’on peut emprunter.
a. la sélection (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Lewis retired from the national team after his hundredth cap.Lewis a pris sa retraite de l’équipe nationale après sa centième sélection.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. plafonner
The new law caps personal gifts to politicians at $250.La nouvelle loi plafonne les cadeaux personnels offerts aux politiques à 250 $.
a. reboucher
Cap the bottle before the liquid spills.Rebouche la bouteille avant que le liquide ne se renverse.
a. sélectionner
The Argentinian team capped the young player for the first time in the World Cup.Pour la première fois, l’équipe argentine a sélectionné le jeune joueur en Coupe du monde.
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Indicative of "cap"
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