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capitel

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian capitello. Doublet of cabedelo, coudel, caudilho, capitelo, and cadete.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɛl
  • Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧tel

Noun edit

capitel m (plural capitéis)

  1. (architecture) capital (uppermost part of a column)

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian capitello or Latin capitellum.

Noun edit

capitel n (plural capiteluri)

  1. (architecture) capital (uppermost part of a column)

Spanish edit

 
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Un capitel jónico

Etymology edit

From Old Occitan capitel. Doublet of caudillo.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kapiˈtel/ [ka.piˈt̪el]
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Syllabification: ca‧pi‧tel

Noun edit

capitel m (plural capiteles)

  1. (architecture) capital; chapiter (uppermost part of a column)
    • 1978, René Taylor, Arquitectura andaluza:
      El elemento más llamativo del revestimiento de yeso son sin duda alguna los capiteles de los pilares
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