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Meaning of käpik | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkæpik

Definitions

  1. mitten (a glove with a separate place only for the thumb)
  2. puppet (a person controlled by someone else)
    figuratively

Equivalents

Afrikaans moffie
Беларуская пальчатка
Bosanski рукавица
Català manyopla
Dansk luffe vante
English Mitten
Español lúa manopla mitón
Français mitaine moufle
Gàidhlig miotag
Hrvatski рукавица
Հայերեն թաթպան
Íslenska lúffa vettlingur
日本語 ミトン
ქართული თათმანი
한국어 벙어리 장갑
Кыргызча мээлей
Lëtzebuergesch Moul
Nederlands want
Polski mitenka
Português fora
Slovenščina palčnik
Српски рукавица
Svenska tumvante vante
Türkçe kolçak

Examples

“paar käpikuid”

a pair of mittens

“käpikuid kuduma”

knit mittens

“käpikuid kätte panema, tõmbama”

put on mittens

“Tal on käpikud käes.”

He's wearing mittens.

“Käed hakkasid käpikuis külmetama.”

My hands were getting cold in my mittens.

“Ära koo mu käpikuisse päikest, / külmi helbeid me püüda siis ei saa. / Ära koo mu käpikuisse päikest, / lumepall võib peos sulada.”

Don't knit the sun into my mittens, / that way we couldn't catch cold snowflakes. / Don't knit the sun into my mittens, / a snowball might melt in the palm.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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