Catalan edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From cap +‎ -arra.

Noun edit

caparra f (plural caparres)

  1. headache
    Synonym: mal de cap

Etymology 2 edit

Related to Basque kaparra, Spanish garrapata.

Noun edit

caparra f (plural caparres)

  1. (Valencian) Synonym of paparra (tick)

Further reading edit

Italian edit

Etymology edit

From capo (head, principal) +‎ arra (deposit).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kaˈpar.ra/
  • Rhymes: -arra
  • Hyphenation: ca‧pàr‧ra

Noun edit

caparra f (plural caparre)

  1. (law) down payment, deposit, earnest money

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Alemannic German: Kapore
  • Greek: καπάρο (kapáro)
  • Occitan: caparra (probably)

Further reading edit

  •   caparra on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • caparra in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Occitan edit

 
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Etymology edit

Likely from Italian caparra

Noun edit

caparra f (plural caparras)

  1. (law) down payment