Feminine

hoofdletter

Meaning

capital (uppercase letter)

Concepts

upper-case character

upper-case letter

Synonyms

majuskel

grote letter

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɦoːftˌlɛ.tər/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch hôoftletter, from Latin littera capitālis. Equivalent to hoofd- (“chief-, major”) + letter.

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