cap
BrE /kæp/ AmE /kæp/
noun en → es
a soft, round hat that fits closely over the head and has a small peak at the front
gorra, sombrero pequeño
- wear a cap
Collocations baseball cap · winter cap
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He always wears his baseball cap.
Él siempre lleva su gorra de béisbol.
the top part of something, such as a bottle or container
tapa, tapón
- put the cap on
Collocations bottle cap · water bottle cap
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Make sure you put the cap back on.
Asegúrate de poner la tapa de nuevo.
the limit or maximum amount of something, such as a person's ability to cope with stress
límite, capacidad máxima
- reach one's cap
Collocations cap of tolerance · stress cap
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She has reached her stress cap.
Ella ha llegado a su límite de estrés.
a position in some sports, such as baseball or cricket, where the player is responsible for catching balls and directing other players
captán, guardabosques
- play cap
Collocations baseball cap position · cricket cap role
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He plays the cap in cricket.
Él juega la posición de guardabosques en críquet.
a company that controls other companies, often by owning shares in them
holding company, empresa matriz
- be a cap of
Collocations parent cap · majority cap
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The company is a cap of several smaller firms.
La empresa es la matriz de varias firmas más pequeñas.
a game or competition in which teams take turns to bat and bowl, such as baseball or cricket
partido de béisbol o críquet
- play a cap
Collocations baseball cap game · cricket cap match
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They are playing a cap this afternoon.
Están jugando un partido de béisbol esta tarde.
a position in some sports, such as baseball or cricket, where the player is responsible for catching balls and directing other players
captán, guardabosques
- play cap
Collocations baseball cap position · cricket cap role
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He plays the cap in baseball.
Él juega la posición de guardabosques en béisbol.
a game or competition in which teams take turns to bat and bowl, such as baseball or cricket
partido de béisbol o críquet
- play a cap
Collocations baseball cap game · cricket cap match
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They are playing a cap this afternoon.
Están jugando un partido de béisbol esta tarde.