capa
Meaning
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- (feminine) cloak, cape (a sleeveless garment hanging from the neck)
- (feminine) coat, sheet (a covering of material, such as paint)
- (feminine) layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- (feminine) guise; pretext
Concepts
beach mat
see so capa de
Synonyms
cuarto del equipaje
cubriendo con un manto
manteau
acsu
vestidura talar
anaco
tipo de falda
el manto de la reina
manta de hombre
mantón para hombres
ponedor
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ca‧pa
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkapa/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish capa, from Late Latin cappa. Cognate with English cape and cope (“priestly vestment”). Compare English coping (“top layer of a brick wall”) for an English comparable semantic sense of a "layer".
New
capar
- to castrate
- to cut off
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Sentences
Esta capa se la llama gas de electrones bidimensional .
This layer is called a two-dimensional electron gas.

En las de " estilo tradicional ", solo lleva capa la Archicofradía del Resucitado .
In the "traditional style", only the Archconfraternity of the Risen One wears a layer.