cabo

Meaning

1. (masculine) end, edge, extremity (furthest or terminal point of something)
2. (masculine) end, finish, conclusion (terminal point of something in time)
3. (masculine) stub, butt, stump (something blunted, stunted, burnt to a stub, or cut short)
4. (masculine) cable, rope (strong rope or chain, especially used to moor or anchor a ship)
5. (masculine) cape, headland (piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake)
6. (masculine) corporal (non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4)
7. (masculine) sergeant (highest rank of noncommissioned officer)
8. (in-plural, masculine) accessories, knick-knacks, odds and ends (small trinket of minor value)

Concepts

cape

end

🔚

corporal

headland

stub

stump

hawser

cable

tip

promontory

terminal

termination

thread

🧵

see al cabo

see dar cabo a

see dar cabo de

see llevar a cabo

tool handle

Corporal

back

🔙

rope's end

ending

foreland

ness

point

private

rope

🪢

shank

spit

tail

Synonyms

fin

🔚

extremo

término

🔚

final

mango

muñón

caporal

raíz

resto

tocón

último

amarra

confín

guindaleza

maroma

🪢

remate

residuo

borde

mango de herramientas

cable

fondo

jefe

párrafo

punta

punta final

Translations

cap

capo

Kap

cabo

cap

kaap

bout

🔚

Ende

🔚

caporal

Spitze

estremità

🔚

caporale

Tau

caporal

fin

🔚

Hyphenated as

ca‧bo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkabo/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: caput

In summary

Inherited from Vulgar Latin capus, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic *kaput, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-, *kaput-. Doublet of jefe and chef.

Sentences

Black Mesa llevaba a cabo varias investigaciones científicas .

Black Mesa carried out various scientific investigations.

Donde lleva a cabo una serie de observaciones de la aurora boreal .

For several years, he carried on a series of observations of the aurora borealis.