capital letter

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An upper-case letter (A, B, C, ... as opposed to a, b, c, ...), used for emphasis, for starting sentences and proper names, etc.

Equivalents

Españolletra capital letra titular letra versal

Françaismajuscule

DeutschGroßbuchstabe Kapitalbuchstabe MajuskelVersal Versalbuchstabe Versalie

29 more languages

Afrikaanshoofletter

العربيةحرف كبير

Bosanskiveliko slovo

Catalàmajúscula

Češtinamajuskule velké písmeno versálkaverzálka

Ελληνικάκεφαλαίο κεφάλαιο κεφαλαίο γράμμα

Esperantoĉeflitero majusklo

Suomiiso kirjain majuskeli suuraakkonenversaali versaalikirjain

Gaeilgeceannlitir

Hrvatskiveliko slovo

Magyarnagybetű

Հայերենմեծատառ

Bahasa Indonesiahuruf besar

Italianomaiuscola maiuscolo

日本語キャピタル大文字頭文字

ქართულიასომთავრული

한국어대문자 두문자

Македонскиголема буква

Nederlandshoofdletter majuskel

Polskiduża litera majuskuła wersalikwersalikowy wielka litera

Portuguêsletra maiúscula maiúscula

Românăliteră mare majusculă

Русскийбольша́я бу́ква загла́вная бу́ква прописная буква

Српскиveliko slovo

Svenskamajuskel stor bokstav versal

ไทยอักษรตัวใหญ่

Tagalogmalaking titik

Türkçebüyük büyük harf

Tiếng Việtchữ hoa

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

capital loss capital market capital market line capital messuage capital murder capital offence

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