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capo

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nounmasculine
  1. boss, chief, leader
  2. buddy (an informal and friendly address to a stranger, usually male; a friendly (or occasionally antagonistic) placeholder name for a perso…
  3. head
  4. endof a rope etc.
  5. capeespecially when capitalised/capitalized in placenames
adjective
  1. head, chief, leading

Forms

noun

singularcapo
pluralcapi

Used in the library

  • Il capo è Giuseppe Garibaldi.Their leader is Giuseppe Garibaldi.A1Garibaldi e i Mille — Garibaldi and the Thousand
  • Ho un appuntamento con il capo per la missione.I have an appointment with the boss about the mission.A1Ancora una volta (11) — Once more (11) (A1)
  • È il nome del cane del capo.It's the name of the boss's dog.A1Cento gallerie — A Hundred Tunnels
  • Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour, è il capo del governo.Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, is head of the government.A1Torino capitale — Turin, the First Capital

Other ways to say it

  • estremitàend; point, tip (of a needle etc.)
  • finethin; fine
  • testahead; obverse (of a coin)

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