Named for the original arrangement in typesetting , where the drawer or case containing capital letters would traditionally be located above the one containing small letters.[ 1]
upper case uncountable
The capital letters A, B, C, ... as opposed to the small letters a, b, c, ....
Catalan: majúscules (ca) f pl
Chinese:
Mandarin: 大寫 / 大写 (zh) ( dàxiě ) , 大寫字母 / 大写字母 (zh) ( dàxiě zìmǔ )
Danish: store bogstaver n pl
Esperanto: majusklaro ( collective ) , majuskloj
Finnish: versaali (fi) , suuraakkoset pl isot kirjaimet pl
French: majuscules (fr) f pl haut-de-casse (fr) m pl
German: Großbuchstaben (de) m pl Großschreibung (de) f Majuskeln (de) f pl Versalien (de) pl Versalbuchstaben m pl Kapitalbuchstaben m pl
Greek: κεφαλαία (el) n pl ( kefalaía )
Icelandic: stórir stafir m pl
Irish: cás uachtair m
Italian: maiuscoli m pl lettere maiuscole f pl caratteri maiuscoli m pl
Japanese: 大文字 (ja) ( おおもじ, ōmoji )
Korean: 대문자 (ko) ( daemunja )
Latvian: lielie burti m pl
Maori: pūmatua
Polish: wersaliki m pl majuskuły f pl wielkie litery f pl
Portuguese: maiúsculas f pl caixas-altas f pl
Romanian: litere mari (ro) f pl majuscule f pl
Russian: прописны́е бу́квы f pl ( propisnýje búkvy ) , загла́вные бу́квы f pl ( zaglávnyje búkvy ) , ве́рхний реги́стр m ( vérxnij regístr ) ( computing )
Spanish: mayúsculas (es) f pl
Swedish: versaler (sv) c pl stora bokstäver c pl
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