el
masculine
/kaˈpitulo/
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Translation
chapter, episode
Word origin
From Latin capitulum ('little head, heading'), a diminutive of caput ('head'). English 'chapter' comes from the same word, as do 'capital' and 'captain'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- capitulum
- English cognates
- chapter, capital, captain
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcapitulos
Examples
primer .
The first chapter of the book is the most interesting.
.
Last night we watched the last episode of the series.
.
This chapter of my life is now closed.
¿ ?
Which chapter of the novel are you on?
gran .
Each episode ends with a big surprise.
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