"cápsula" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkabsula/, [ˈkaβ̞.su.la] Forms: cápsulas [plural]
Rhymes: -absula Etymology: Borrowed from Latin capsula. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|capsula}} Borrowed from Latin capsula Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} cápsula f (plural cápsulas)
  1. (pharmacy) capsule (small container containing a dose of medicine) Tags: feminine Synonyms: píldora, pastilla, tableta
    Sense id: en-cápsula-es-noun-~QLtPs5Y Categories (other): Pharmacy
  2. (astronautics) capsule Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cápsula-es-noun-iB3xK2jN Categories (other): Astronautics, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 33 49 7 12 Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. cap, bottle cap Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cápsula-es-noun-4Q4o8EX7
  4. (media) spot, bulletin (short program segment) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cápsula-es-noun-xMmNT4me Categories (other): Media Topics: media
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cápsula de escape, capsular, encapsular, microcápsula

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cápsula de escape"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "capsular"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "encapsular"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    }
  ],
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin capsula.",
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  ],
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  ],
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    "cáp‧su‧la"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "pastilla"
        },
        {
          "word": "tableta"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    },
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 49 7 12",
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        }
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          "english": "space capsule",
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      ],
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          "english": "bottle cap",
          "text": "cápsula de botella",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "cap, bottle cap"
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Media",
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      ],
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            ]
          ],
          "english": "radio spot",
          "text": "cápsula de radio",
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        },
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              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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            ]
          ],
          "english": "news brief",
          "text": "cápsula informativa",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "spot",
          "spot"
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        "(media) spot, bulletin (short program segment)"
      ],
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      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈkabsula/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkaβ̞.su.la]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-absula"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cápsula"
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      "word": "cápsula de escape"
    },
    {
      "word": "capsular"
    },
    {
      "word": "encapsular"
    },
    {
      "word": "microcápsula"
    }
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    }
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    "cáp‧su‧la"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "es:Pharmacy"
      ],
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        "capsule (small container containing a dose of medicine)"
      ],
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          "pharmacy"
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          "capsule",
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        "(pharmacy) capsule (small container containing a dose of medicine)"
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          "word": "píldora"
        },
        {
          "word": "pastilla"
        },
        {
          "word": "tableta"
        }
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      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        [
          "astronautics",
          "astronautics"
        ],
        [
          "capsule",
          "capsule"
        ]
      ],
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        "(astronautics) capsule"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "aerospace",
        "astronautics",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
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          "english": "bottle cap",
          "text": "cápsula de botella",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "cap, bottle cap"
      ],
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          "bottle cap",
          "bottle cap"
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          "english": "radio spot",
          "text": "cápsula de radio",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              0,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "english": "news brief",
          "text": "cápsula informativa",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spot, bulletin (short program segment)"
      ],
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          "media",
          "media"
        ],
        [
          "spot",
          "spot"
        ],
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          "bulletin",
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        ]
      ],
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      ],
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        "feminine"
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkabsula/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkaβ̞.su.la]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-absula"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cápsula"
}

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