majuscule
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from French majuscule, from Latin maiusculus.
PronunciationEdit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈmædʒəskjuːl/
NounEdit
majuscule (plural majuscules)
- A capital letter, especially one used in ancient manuscripts.
AntonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
upper-case letter — see capital letter
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
majuscule f (plural majuscules)
- capital letter (uppercase letter)
- Antonym: minuscule
Further readingEdit
- “majuscule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
LatinEdit
AdjectiveEdit
majuscule