caporal
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]caporal (uncountable)
- A type of shag tobacco.
- 1928, Jean Rhys, Quartet, Penguin, published 2000, page 7:
- She had been sitting there for nearly an hour and a half, and during that time she had drunk two glasses of black coffee, smoked six caporal cigarettes and read the week's Candide.
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]caporal (plural caporals)
Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [kə.puˈɾal]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kə.poˈɾal]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ka.poˈɾal]
- Rhymes: -al
Noun
[edit]caporal m (plural caporals)
Further reading
[edit]- “caporal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “caporal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “caporal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “caporal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian caporale.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]caporal m (plural caporaux, feminine caporale)
Further reading
[edit]- “caporal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]caporal m (apocopated)
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French caporal, from Italian caporale, from capo (“chief”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: ca‧po‧ral
Noun
[edit]caporal m (plural caporais)
- (Portugal, military) former military rank, between corporal and sergeant
Adjective
[edit]caporal m or f (plural caporais)
- designating a quality of chopped tobacco
References
[edit]- ^ “caporal”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]caporal m (plural caporali)
Declension
[edit]Declension of caporal
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) caporal | caporalul | (niște) caporali | caporalii |
genitive/dative | (unui) caporal | caporalului | (unor) caporali | caporalilor |
vocative | caporalule | caporalilor |
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian caporale.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]caporal m (plural caporales)
Further reading
[edit]- “caporal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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