capó

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəˈpo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kaˈpo]

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cappōnem, from Latin cāpō.

capó m (plural capons)

1. castrated animal
2. capon

   Synonym: caponat

• capar

Borrowed from French capot.

capó m (plural capós)

1. hood / bonnet (the hinged cover over the engine of a motor car)

• “capó”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “capó”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “capó” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “capó” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈpo/ [kaˈpo]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: ca‧pó

Borrowed from French capot. Doublet of capote.

capó m (plural capós)

1. hood of an automobile

   Synonym: cofre

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

capó

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of capar

• “capó”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024