"capital" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /ka.pi.tal/ Audio: Fr-capital.ogg Forms: capitale [feminine], capitaux [masculine, plural], capitales [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin capitālis. Doublet of cheptel. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|capitālis|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin capitālis, {{bor+|fr|la|capitālis}} Borrowed from Latin capitālis, {{doublet|fr|cheptel}} Doublet of cheptel Head templates: {{fr-adj}} capital (feminine capitale, masculine plural capitaux, feminine plural capitales)
  1. capital (important) Derived forms: navire capital, péché capital, peine capitale Related terms: capitale, capitaliser, capitalisme
    Sense id: en-capital-fr-adj-29xyFXPg Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Noun

IPA: /ka.pi.tal/ Audio: Fr-capital.ogg Forms: capitaux [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin capitālis. Doublet of cheptel. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|capitālis|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin capitālis, {{bor+|fr|la|capitālis}} Borrowed from Latin capitālis, {{doublet|fr|cheptel}} Doublet of cheptel Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} capital m (plural capitaux)
  1. capital (money and wealth) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-capital-fr-noun-svV3Frpz Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Inflected forms

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