капот

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French capote. Further from Latin cappa. Doublet of капюшо́н (kapjušón), капу́т (kapút), ке́пка (képka), and ша́пка (šápka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈpot]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

капо́т • (kapótm inan (genitive капо́та, nominative plural капо́ты, genitive plural капо́тов, relational adjective капо́тный)

  1. (archaic) housecoat
  2. hood, bonnet, cowl (of a car)

Declension

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:капот.

Derived terms

  • под капо́т (pod kapót)
  • под капо́том (pod kapótom)

Descendants

  • Armenian: կապոտ (kapot)
  • Georgian: კაპოტი (ḳaṗoṭi)
  • Uzbek: kapot

Further reading