kapsyl

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French capsule.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapˈsyːl/

Noun

kapsyl c

  1. a bottle cap, a bottle top
    samla på kapsyler
    collect bottle caps
    En kapsylöppnare används för att öppna flaskor förslutna med kapsyl
    A bottle [bottle cap] opener is used to open bottles sealed with a bottle cap

Usage notes

Many native speakers likely limit kapsyl to the type of bottle cap in the image, though it is also used in a broader sense. Compare kork (“cap”).

Declension

Declension of kapsyl
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kapsyl kapsyls
definite kapsylen kapsylens
plural indefinite kapsyler kapsylers
definite kapsylerna kapsylernas

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