cap

Pronúncia: káp
    preposició
  1. towards, to, (at) about.
  2. vine cap aquí come over here.
  3. tombar cap a la dreta to turn right.
  4. cap amunt up, upwards.
  5. cap avall down, downwards.
  6. vaig cap a casa I’m going home.
  7. cap al migdia about noon.
  8. anem cap allà let’s go (in that direction \ over that way).
  9. cap al tard locució adverbial in the evening.
    10. adjectiu
  10. [suposició, interrogació] any.
  11. [negació] any, no.
  12. no té cap germà he has no brothers, he hasn’t any brothers.
  13. te n’ha donat cap prova? has he given you any proof of it?
  14. si cap noi t’ho preguntava no li ho diguis if any boy asked you, don’t tell him.
    15. pronom
  15. any, anyone.
  16. cap d’ells no ho ha entès none of them has understood.
  17. de poma, no en tinc cap I have no apples.
    18. masculí
  18. figuradament anatomia head.
  19. [judici, talent] head, brain, intellect, mind.
  20. [individu] head.
  21. [capitost] head.
  22. [dirigent, líder] leader, chief.
  23. [punta, extrem] end, bit.
  24. [punta inservible] stub, stump, butt, down.
  25. geografia cape, point.
  26. [de blat] head.
  27. [corda] rope.
  28. cap atòmic atomic warhead.
  29. cap magnètic magnetic head.
  30. cap (buit \ d’ase \ de carbassa) idiot.
  31. cap (boig \ calent \ de trons \ fluix \ verd \ de pardals) scatterbrain.
  32. cap de turc scapegoat.
  33. caps d’ase botànica lavender.
  34. cap d’any New Year’s Day.
  35. cap de setmana weekend.
  36. cap de (casa \ família) head of the family.
  37. cap de dol head mourner.
  38. mal de cap headache.
  39. redactor en cap editor-in-chief.
  40. rentar-se el cap to wash one’s hair.
  41. té el cap blanc his hair is white.
  42. li van pelar el cap they shaved his hair off.
  43. em roda el cap my head (swims \ is swimming).
  44. el xampany m’ha pujat al cap the champagne went to my head.
  45. abaixar el cap figuradament to give in.
  46. alçar el cap figuradament to pick up.
  47. (ídem) [malalt] to recover, perk up.
  48. (ídem) [recobrar l’ànim] to take courage.
  49. anar cap (baix \ cot) to go head downwards.
  50. (ídem) figuradament to feel low.
  51. perdre el cap to lose one’s head.
  52. que has perdut el cap? have you taken leave of your senses?
  53. on tinc el cap? what am I thinking about?
  54. se me n’ha anat del cap, m’ha fugit del cap it’s gone out of my head.
  55. em balla pel cap que… I have the idea that….
  56. duia de cap escriure una novel·la he took it into his head to write a novel.
  57. fa tot el que li passa pel cap he does whatever comes to his mind.
  58. (ídem) he always wants to get his own way.
  59. escalfar-li a algú el cap to brainwash someone, to egg someone on.
  60. omplir-li a algú el cap to fill someone’s head (de, amb with).
  61. m’ha posat el cap com un timbal he talked my head off.
  62. trencar-se el cap figuradament to rack one’s brain.
  63. tenir el cap a tres quarts de quinze to have one’s head in the clouds.
  64. tenir pardals al cap, no tenir res al cap to be empty-headed.
  65. fer el cap viu to be alert.
  66. tenir el cap dur to be thick-headed.
  67. fer un cop de cap to make up one’s mind.
  68. fer un cap nou a algú to beat someone to a pulp.
  69. tants caps tants barrets so many men so many minds.
  70. no té ni cap ni peus [projecte, explicació] there’s nothing to it, that’s all nonsense.
  71. cap per amunt locució adverbial standing upright.
  72. cap per avall locució adverbial upside down.
  73. de cap a peus locució adverbial figuradament from head to toe.
  74. està equivocat de cap a peus it’s wrong from beginning to end.
  75. això no treu cap (a res \ enlloc) that’s off the point, that’s irrelevant.
  76. lligar caps to tie up the loose ends, put two and two together.
  77. llana de tres caps three-ply wool.
  78. posar dues coses cap per cap to put two things end to end.
  79. ja som al cap del carrer! figuradament let’s the matter drop!, that’s the end of it!
  80. al cap i a la fi locució adverbial at long last, in the end, after all, when all is said and done.
  81. pel cap baix locució adverbial at least.
  82. pel cap alt locució adverbial at the most.
  83. al cap de locució preposicional after.
  84. fer una cosa de cap i de nou to start something all over again.
  85. al cap d’una estona after a while.
  86. al cap d’un any a year (after \ later).
  87. de cap a cap locució adverbial from beginning to end, from one end to the other.
  88. cap de partit county town.
  89. cap de govern head of (the) government.
  90. cap d’estat head of state.