capita

BrE /ˈkæpɪtə/ AmE /ˈkæpɪtə/

noun en → es

1 PER CAPITA [non-count] B2

the average amount of something for each person in a particular group or area

por persona, por habitante

  • per capita income

Collocations per capita income · per capita consumption

  • The per capita income in the city is $50,000.

    La renta por habitante en la ciudad es de 50,000 dólares.

2 PLACE [singular] A2

the capital city of a country or region

capital, sede

  • the capita of a country

Collocations capita city · national capita

  • The capital is the seat of government.

    La capital es la sede del gobierno.

3 HEADQUARTERS [singular] B1

the main office or headquarters of a company, organization, etc.

sede principal, cuartel general

  • capita of a company

Collocations headquarters capita · corporate capita

  • The company's capita is in New York.

    La sede principal de la empresa está en Nueva York.

4 HEAD [singular] B2

the head or top of something, such as a column or list

cabeza, parte superior

  • capita of a list

Collocations top capita · head capita

  • The name appears at the capita of the list.

    El nombre aparece en la parte superior de la lista.

5 DEBT [singular] C1

the total amount of money that a country or organization owes to other countries, organizations, etc.

deuda, pasivo

  • national capita

Collocations public capita · external capita

  • The country's external capita has increased.

    La deuda externa del país ha aumentado.

6 STUDENT [singular] B2

a student at a university or college, especially one who is studying for a particular degree

estudiante universitario, alumno

  • university capita

Collocations undergraduate capita · postgraduate capita

  • She is a first-year capita.

    Ella es una primera año universitaria.

7 CURRENCY [singular] B2

a unit of currency, especially the basic unit in some countries

moneda, unidad monetaria

  • currency capita

Collocations national capita · official capita

  • The official currency is the capita.

    La moneda oficial es el capita.

8 HEAD OF STATE [singular] C1

the head of state or government in a country, especially one who has been elected to the position

jefe de estado, presidente

  • head of state capita

Collocations presidential capita · constitutional capita

  • The president is the capita.

    El presidente es el jefe de estado.