cap in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for cap in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cap¹ [Brit kap, Am kæp] N

1. cap (headgear):

cap (of nurse)

cuffia f

cap (of schoolboy)

berretto m

cap (of uniformed official, soldier)

berretto m

cap (of uniformed official, soldier)

bustina f militare

cap (of jockey)

berretto m

2. cap Brit SPORTS:

he's got his Scottish cap

indosserà la maglia, vestirà i colori della Scozia

he's an England cap

indossa la maglia dell'Inghilterra, milita nella nazionale inglese

3. cap (cover):

cap (of pen, valve)

cappuccio m

cap (of bottle)

tappo m

cap (for camera lens)

copri-obiettivo m

4. cap (of mushroom):

cap

cappella f

5. cap (for toy gun):

cap

colpo m

6. cap MED:

cap

corona f

7. cap Brit:

cap, also Dutch cap

diaframma m (anticoncezionale)

to be fitted for a cap

farsi mettere il diaframma

8. cap ARCHIT:

cap

capitello m

9. cap (bird's plumage):

cap

piume fpl del capo

II.cap¹ <forma in -ing capping, pt, pp capped> [Brit kap, Am kæp] VB trans

1. cap government:

cap ADMIN, ECON local authority

imporre un tetto di spesa a

cap budget

porre un plafond a, un limite a

2. cap MED:

cap tooth

incapsulare

3. cap Brit SPORTS:

cap footballer

selezionare per la nazionale

to be capped for Wales

essere selezionato per la nazionale gallese

4. cap (cover):

cap

incappucciare, ricoprire di

the hills were capped with snow

le colline erano incappucciate di neve

III.cap¹ [Brit kap, Am kæp]

to go to sb cap in hand

presentarsi a qn col cappello in mano

to set one's cap at sb Brit arch , to set one's cap for sb Am arch

cercare di accalappiare qn

if the cap fits, wear it!

a buon intenditor poche parole!

to cap it all

per giunta

cap² [Brit kap, Am kæp] N inf

cap short for captain

cap

capitano m

See also captain

I.captain [Brit ˈkaptɪn, Am ˈkæptən] N

captain MIL, SPORTS

capitano m

captain Am (precinct commander in police)

capitano m di polizia

captain Am (precinct commander in police)

comandante m di polizia

captain Am (precinct commander in fire service)

comandante m di compagnia

naval, army captain

capitano di vascello, dell'esercito

captain of industry fig

capitano d'industria

this is your captain speaking (on plane)

è il capitano che vi parla

II.captain [Brit ˈkaptɪn, Am ˈkæptən] VB trans

captain team

capitanare

captain ship, platoon

comandare

cap. N

cap. → capital letter

cap.

maiusc. (lettera maiuscola, maiuscolo)

charge-cap [ˈtʃɑːdʒkæp] VB trans Brit POL

charge-cap local authority

imporre un tetto massimo alle spese di

dunce's cap [ˈdʌnsɪzkæp] N

dunce's cap

orecchie fpl d'asino

bathing cap [Am] N

bathing cap

cuffia f da bagno

percussion cap [Am pərˈkəʃən kæp] N

percussion cap

capsula f d'innesco

percussion cap

detonatore m a percussione

Dutch cap [Am ˈdətʃ ˌkæp] N

Dutch cap

diaframma m (contraccettivo)

cap gun [ˈkæpɡʌn] N

cap gun

pistola f giocattolo a colpi

cap sleeve [Am ˈkæp ˌsliv] N

cap sleeve

manica f ad aletta

cap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cap in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cap¹ [kæp] N

1. cap (without peak):

cap

cuffia f

2. cap (with peak):

cap

berretto m

cap and gown UNIV

toga e tocco

3. cap (cover):

cap

tappo m

cap PHOTO

copriobiettivo f

screw-on cap

tappo a vite

4. cap (of tooth, in toy gun):

cap

capsula f

5. cap (limit):

cap

limite m

salary cap

tetto m salariale

6. cap (contraceptive):

cap

diaframma m

Phrases:

to put on one's thinking cap inf

mettere in moto il cervello

II.cap¹ <-pp-> [kæp] VB trans

1. cap (limit):

cap

limitare

2. cap (cover):

cap

tappare

cap tooth

incapsulare

3. cap (outdo):

cap

coronare

to cap it all

per coronare il tutto

cap² [kæp] N

cap abbreviation of capital (letter)

cap

maiuscola f

See also capital letter

capital letter [ˈkæ·pə·tl ˈle·t̬ɚ] N

capital letter

maiuscola f

in capital letters

in stampatello

CAP [ˌsi:·eɪ·ˈpi:] N

CAP abbreviation of Civil Air Patrol

CAP

soccorso m aereo civile

fool's cap N

fool's cap

carta f protocollo

ice cap N

ice cap

calotta f glaciale

salary cap N

salary cap

limite m massimo di ingaggio (per un giocatore o una squadra)

bathing cap N

bathing cap

cuffia m da bagno

radiator cap N

radiator cap

tappo m del radiatore

polar ice cap N

polar ice cap

calotta f polare

Translations for cap in the Italian»English Dictionary

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cap Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

cap and gown

tocco e toga

cap and gown UNIV

toga e tocco

screw-on cap

tappo a vite

salary cap

tetto m salariale

to put on one's thinking cap inf

mettere in moto il cervello

to cap it all

per coronare il tutto

to be a feather in sb's cap

esere un fiore all'occhiello di qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He became known for his trademark flat cap, which he even wore during a bed scene.

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The cap surface is dry, with a velvety to slightly hairy texture.

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As such its bright white winter snow cap, unobstructed by vegetation, makes the mountain noticeable from many miles away.

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It has a pale grey cap and nape, white cheeks and a dark grey collar.

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There, a little old man dressed in tight leggings and a thin shirt wearing a cap with a feather approached him.

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The pacers wore leathers, goggles and helmets but many riders wore a flat cap.

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The parlour door was open, and he could see a maid in a cap and apron clearing away tea things in the gaily-furnished room.

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Such venality is what allowed the proliferation of hawkers, and the mere cap of 2.5 per cent could remain a notion on statute.

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When its time to shower, always wear a thick shower cap when washing up-extra points if it's lined in terry cloth!

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But yes, after all the fraudulent workers exhaust the cap, it's harder to bring over workers the law was actually intended to recruit.

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