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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English cap.

Noun

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кэп (kɛpm inan (genitive кэ́па, nominative plural кэ́пы, genitive plural кэ́пов)

  1. (molecular biology) cap (of an RNA molecule)
  2. (finance) interest rate cap
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English Cap or cap'n, short for captain.

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кэп (kɛpm anim (genitive кэ́па, nominative plural кэ́пы, genitive plural кэ́пов)

  1. (nautical, informal) Cap, cap'n
  2. (Internet slang) Captain Obvious
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