cap
gb/kˈæp/ us/kˈæp/
A1
Angličtina
~ 3100
sapka, plafon, felső határ, kupakot tesz rá, lekupakol, megkoronáz, kupak, védőkupak
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A1
1
sapka
A1
Vzorec užití:
wear [a cap]
He wore a baseball cap to keep the sun out of his eyes.
Baseballsapkát viselt, hogy ne süssön a nap a szemébe.
She pulled her wool cap down over her ears.
A gyapjúsapkáját lehúzta a füleire.
The graduates all wore caps and gowns during the ceremony.
I forgot my cap at home and had to borrow one.
The shop sells caps in many different colors.
Učební příklady
I have a blue cap.
Van egy kék sapkám.
He is wearing a red cap.
Piros sapkát visel.
She puts on her cap before going outside.
My friend likes to wear a cap every day.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cap' with 'hat'; while all caps are hats, not all hats are caps.
Význam
A type of head covering
Kolokace
baseball cap
|wool cap
|wear a cap
|put on a cap
|cap and gown
Synonyma
hat (More general term for any head covering; 'cap' is a specific type.)
Antonyma
bareheaded (Describes someone not wearing anything on their head.)
Témata
clothing
|daily life
|sports
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A soft hat that fits closely to your head.
A soft, close-fitting covering for the head, sometimes with a brim or visor.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
2
plafon
B2
felső határ
B2
Vzorec užití:
set a cap on [something]
The government has set a cap on rent increases.
A kormány plafont szabott a lakbéremeléseknek.
There is a salary cap for players in the league.
A ligában fizetési plafon van a játékosoknak.
They introduced a cap on carbon emissions.
The spending cap will help control the budget.
A price cap was imposed to protect consumers.
Učební příklady
There is a cap on the number of people in the room.
Korlát van a szobában tartózkodók számán.
The school has a cap on class size.
Az iskolában felső határt szabnak az osztálylétszámnak.
The city put a cap on building heights.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'cap' with 'ceiling'; while similar, 'cap' often implies an official or enforced limit.
Význam
A set maximum amount or limit
Kolokace
price cap
|spending cap
|salary cap
|cap on emissions
Synonyma
limit (General term for a point beyond which something cannot go; 'cap' often refers to an official restriction.)
Antonyma
minimum (The lowest allowable level, opposite of a maximum.)
Témata
business
|law
|economics
Definice
The highest amount allowed.
A maximum level, amount, or value that is officially allowed or enforced.
SLOVESO
A2
3
lekupakol
B2
Vzorec užití:
cap [something]
Please remember to cap the pen after you use it.
Kérlek, használat után mindig tedd vissza a toll kupakját.
She capped the bottle tightly before putting it in her bag.
Szorosan rátette a kupakot az üvegre, mielőtt a táskájába tette.
He capped the jar to keep the contents fresh.
Učební příklady
I cap my pen when I finish writing.
Amikor befejezem az írást, visszakupakolom a tollat.
Please cap the bottle of water.
Kérlek, tedd vissza a vizes palack kupakját.
She caps the jar after using it.
Význam
To place a cover or lid on something
Kolokace
cap a bottle
|cap a pen
Synonyma
cover (More general; 'cap' often refers to a fitted lid.)
Antonyma
uncap (To remove the cap from something.)
Témata
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To close something by putting a cover on it.
To put a cover or lid on the top of something to close or protect it.
SLOVESO
B2
4
megkoronáz
C1
Vzorec užití:
cap [something] with [something]
She capped her speech with a funny story.
A beszédét egy vicces történettel koronázta meg.
They capped the night with fireworks.
Tűzijátékkal koronázták meg az estét.
He capped his career with a world championship.
Učební příklady
We capped the day with ice cream.
A napot fagyival koronáztuk meg.
He capped his trip with a visit to the beach.
A kirándulását egy tengerparti látogatással koronázta meg.
They capped the party with music.
Význam
To complete something with a final act or detail
Kolokace
cap the evening with dessert
|capped his career with a victory
Synonyma
conclude (Focuses on ending; 'cap' emphasizes an impressive or fitting conclusion.)
Antonyma
spoil (To ruin instead of finishing well.)
Témata
communication
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To end something in a special or successful way.
To complete or improve something by adding a final act, detail, or achievement.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
TECHNICAL
5
The pen's cap was missing.
Hiányzott a toll kupakja.
Always replace the lens cap after taking photos.
Fényképezés után mindig tedd vissza az objektívsapkát.
He lost the cap for the toothpaste tube.
Učební příklady
I put the cap on my pen.
Rátettem a kupakot a tollamra.
She lost the cap of her marker.
Elvesztette a filctolla kupakját.
Please take off the lens cap before you take pictures.
Význam
Protective cover for an end or opening
Kolokace
pen cap
|lens cap
Synonyma
lid ('Lid' is more general; 'cap' often fits tightly over an opening.)
Antonyma
opening (The uncovered state of an object.)
Témata
tools
|packaging
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A small cover that closes or protects the end of something.
A protective cover fitted over the end of an object or opening to protect it or keep it closed.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
cap
IPA
GB/kˈæp/
US/kˈæp/
Slabiky a přízvuk
cap (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (cap)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: cap
- Plural: caps
Verb
- Base: cap
- 3rd Person Singular: caps
- Present Participle: capping
- Past: capped
Příbuzná slova
Forms
caps
noun
capping
verb
capped
verb
Related words
capful
noun
Negative and opposite forms
uncap
verb
Gramatické poznámky
- Irregular present participle: capping Verb
- Irregular past: capped Verb
Výrazy
cap off
1/kˈæp ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Finish something in a satisfying way
To end something in a good or special way.
Příklady
- We capped off our vacation with a fancy dinner.
- He capped off the project by presenting it to the board.
lens cap
1/lˈɛnz kˈæp/
fixed phrase
Cover for camera lens opening
A small cover that protects the glass part of a camera when not in use.
Příklady
- Don't forget to remove the lens cap before shooting.
- He lost his lens cap during the trip.
put a cap on
1/pˈʊt ə kˈæp ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
Set an upper limit on something
To decide the highest amount that is allowed for something.
Příklady
- The committee voted to put a cap on campaign spending.
- They put a cap on the number of visitors each day.
salary cap
1/sˈælɚi kˈæp/
fixed phrase
Maximum salary allowed in sports/business context
The highest pay that players or workers can get in a team or company.
Příklady
- The league introduced a new salary cap this season.
- Teams must operate within the salary cap rules.