capsule

a small spacecraft that carries people or animals into space and back again

capsula espacial, nave espacial pequeña

Collocations space capsule

• The space capsule landed safely on the moon.

  La capsula espacial aterrizó segura en la luna.

a small round container made of gelatine that contains medicine or vitamins, which you swallow whole without opening it

cápsula (de medicamento), pastilla

Collocations medicine capsule

• She takes a vitamin capsule every morning.

  Ella toma una cápsula de vitamina cada mañana.

a short statement that describes or explains an idea, theory, or situation in a simple way

resumen, concepto breve

Collocations concept capsule

• The lecture began with a capsule summary of the main ideas.

  La conferencia comenzó con un resumen breve de las principales ideas.

a small container that is used to transport something, especially in a machine or vehicle

cápsula (de transporte), compartimento

Collocations transport capsule

• The machine uses a small capsule to transport materials.

  La máquina usa una pequeña cápsula para transportar materiales.

a small building or room that is separate from other buildings and used for a special purpose, such as an art gallery or a restaurant

edificio pequeño, estructura separada

Collocations capsule building

• The new capsule restaurant offers a unique dining experience.

  El nuevo restaurante en cápsula ofrece una experiencia de comida única.

a small container used in scientific experiments to hold liquids or gases

cápsula (científica), recipiente pequeño

Collocations science capsule

• The scientist used a small capsule to contain the chemical reaction.

  El científico usó una pequeña cápsula para contener la reacción química.

a small container used in technology, such as a computer chip or battery holder

cápsula (tecnológica), contenedor pequeño

Collocations technology capsule

• The device uses a small capsule to store the battery.

  El dispositivo usa una pequeña cápsula para almacenar la batería.

a small container used in historical contexts, such as a time capsule buried for future generations to discover

cápsula (histórica), contenedor para el futuro

Collocations time capsule

• The town buried a time capsule to be opened in 50 years.

  La ciudad enterró una cápsula del tiempo para ser abierta en 50 años.