kapsel

See also: Kapsel

Dutch

Etymology

From kappen +‎ -sel. The meaning “membrane” derives from Latin capsula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑp.səl/
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  • Hyphenation: kap‧sel

Noun

kapsel n (plural kapsels, diminutive kapseltje n)

  1. haircut, hairstyle, hairdo
  2. (physiology) capsule (enveloping membrane)
  3. (archaic) headdress, headwear (in particular for women)

Derived terms

  • afrokapsel
  • bloempotkapsel
  • eiwitkapsel
  • gewrichtskapsel
  • punkkapsel
  • rastakapsel
  • sporenkapsel

German

Verb

kapsel

  1. First-person singular present of kapseln.
  2. Imperative singular of kapseln.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin capsula, via German Kapsel

Noun

kapsel m (definite singular kapselen, indefinite plural kapsler, definite plural kapslene)

  1. a capsule

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin capsula, via German Kapsel

Noun

kapsel m (definite singular kapselen, indefinite plural kapslar, definite plural kapslane)

  1. a capsule

References

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