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Meaning of "caporal" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CAPORAL

From French tabac du caporal corporal's tobacco, denoting its superiority to tabac du soldat soldier's tobacco.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CAPORAL

caporal  [ˌkæpəˈrɑːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAPORAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Caporal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CAPORAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of caporal in the English dictionary

The definition of caporal in the dictionary is a strong coarse dark tobacco.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAPORAL


carl
kɑːl
chorale
kɒˈrɑːl
corral
kɒˈrɑːl
craal
krɑːl
Dahl
dɑːl
dal
dɑːl
halal
hɑːˈlɑːl
Imphal
ɪmˈfɑːl
Internationale
ˌɪntənæʃəˈnɑːl
kraal
krɑːl
locale
ləʊˈkɑːl
morale
mɒˈrɑːl
musicale
ˌmjuːzɪˈkɑːl
parle
pɑːl
pastorale
ˌpæstəˈrɑːl
rale
rɑːl
rationale
ˌræʃəˈnɑːl
riyal
rɪˈjɑːl
taal
tɑːl
toile
twɑːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAPORAL

capo
capo tasto
capocchia
capoeira
capon
caponata
Capone
caponier
caponise
caponize
Caporetto
capot
capote
capouch
Capp
Cappadocia
Cappadocian
capparidaceous
capped
capped-rate

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAPORAL

atemporal
blastoporal
corporal
exosporal
extemporal
floral
incorporal
lance corporal
Little Corporal
Lord temporal
Lords Temporal
master corporal
nontemporal
poral
spatiotemporal
sporal
staff corporal
supratemporal
temporal
the Little Corporal
the Lords Temporal

Synonyms and antonyms of caporal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «caporal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAPORAL

Find out the translation of caporal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of caporal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «caporal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

caporal
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caporal
570 millions of speakers

English

caporal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

caporal
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

caporal
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Caporal
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Caporal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

caporal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

caporal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Caporal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

caporal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

caporal
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

caporal
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Caporal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

caporal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

caporal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कौशिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fransız tütünü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

caporal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

caporal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Caporal
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

caporal
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

caporal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Caporal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Caporal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Caporal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of caporal

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPORAL»

The term «caporal» is regularly used and occupies the 71.637 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of caporal
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPORAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «caporal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «caporal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about caporal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPORAL»

Discover the use of caporal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to caporal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board
This allegation is based upon an incident involving Macey and former employee Gustavo Caporal, who was the General Counsel's sole witness in support of this allegation. Caporal was terminated by the Respondent on May 4 for allegedly ...
National Labor Relations Board (U S ), 2009
2
Warman's Tobacco Collectibles: An Identification and Price Guide
.$40 Jimmy Austin, New York American (Yankees), Sweet Caporal back, minor wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$70 Harry Wolter, New York ... .$70 Albert Leified, Pittsburgh Nationals (Pirates), Sweet Caporal back, significant wear.
Mark Moran, 2011
3
A Texas-Mexican Cancionero: Folksongs of the Lower Border
II Cuando salimos pa' Kiansis con una grande corrida, gritaba mi caporal: — Les encargo a mi querida.— Contesta otro caporal: —No tengas cuidado, es sola; que la mujer que es honrada aunque viva entre la bola.— Quinientos novillos ...
Américo Paredes, 2010
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Blackness in Latin America and the Caribbean: Central ...
When asked what the difference between saya and caporal is, Torrico told me, " saya refers to the ritmo negro, caporal is the dance." Participation in these musical forms, whether by joining a caporal dance troupe or by purchasing Los Kjarkas ...
Norman E. Whitten, Arlene Torres, 1998
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The Criminals of Lima and Their Worlds: The Prison ...
According to Juan Seoane, the caporal of the penitentiary was perceived as being superior even by prison employees. They respected and feared him but, not surprisingly, also hated him.38 Their crucial position gave caporales control over ...
Carlos Aguirre, 2005
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Postwar Renoir: Film and the Memory of Violence
The escapees of La Grande Illusion shared common aims and ideals, whereas their equivalents in Le Caporal épinglé “come together temporarily, united by accident or with divergent aims. They do not know each other or they despise one ...
Colin Davis, 2012
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Shaping Society Through Dance: Mestizo Ritual Performance in ...
The new comparsa needed to gather men who had that kind of body but, aware that this was not going to be possible, they required at least that the leader of the danza, the Caporal (the equivalent to the San Jeronimo Machu; see below), ...
Zoila S. Mendoza, 2000
8
Blue Coat Or Powdered Wig: Free People of Color in ...
NAME PARISH BRANCH RANK Alloun Cap Francais Militia and C-V Caporal Augustin, Pierre Cap Francais C—V and Militia unknown NCO Baudin, Jean- Baptiste Fort Dauphin Militia Marétbal de Legit Bellony (dit), Etienne Auba Limonade ...
Stewart R. King, 2011
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Deep Enough: A Working Stiff in the Western Mine Camps
in reserve, barked harder than before. I took a glance at Sweet Caporal, and he was trembling so hard I feared he would faint, but he controlled himself quickly. Sweet Caporal pulled the rope, and ran with it tightly clutched in his hand. He was ...
Frank A. Crampton, 1993
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My Life in Americ: A Long, Long Question
Caporal likes her," he said. "Why is she with you not Caporal?" Reggie sarcastically asked. "She is my friend." Reggie as well as the other guys knew that Carla was not my girlfriend. They knew Caporal was the one interested in her ; however, ...
Claude Pierre, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAPORAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term caporal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Missed double plays cost Cavemen in 10th-inning loss
The Sliders answered in the fifth when Matt Hilmes singled to center to score Jesus Caporal from second, then regained the lead with two runs ... «Quincy Herald Whig, Jul 15»
2
THE FOUR FRIDAS Comes to Royal Artillery Barracks for …
At the top of the pole a "caporal" communicates through flute and drum music with the gods above, whilst the four women Voladoras, release ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
3
Sports Notes: Oakton captures Wells Fargo Cup
Colin Caporal, who finished third with a two-day total of 151, only finished one stroke off the lead after a birdie on 18 to close the second round. «Fairfaxtimes.com, Jul 15»
4
GOOD NEWS: OC Spring Graduates
... teaching, early childhood; Viridiana Marquez Calderon, general studies; Tracey Kirkham Calvert, general studies; Monica Caporal, speech; ... «Odessa American, Jun 15»
5
Colombie-Britannique: environ 38 blessés dans un accident de la …
Le caporal de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC) Chris Newel a expliqué qu'un homme avait contacté une dépanneuse lorsqu'il avait ... «LaPresse.ca, Jun 15»
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RCAF Cormorant helicopter used for medical evacuation of injured …
Photo : Caporal Manuela Berger, Imagerie de la 4e Escadre CK2014-0470-002. Share Adjust Comment Print. The Joint Rescue Coordination ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»
7
L'étonnant périple du pénis de Napoléon
Celui qu'on surnommait « Le Petit Caporal » (il était en fait d'une taille tout à fait normale pour l'époque) fut capturé par les Britanniques et ... «SciencePost, Jun 15»
8
Local business landmark celebrates 60 years in Ellensburg
That whole area that includes El Caporal and Pizza Hut in the early days was just one residential lot,” said property owner Ralph Schuller. «Daily Record, Jun 15»
9
Sliders' Law, Ringer, Pic shut out Terre Haute
Byers then stole second and back-to-back doubles by Dylan Rosa and Jesus Caporal gave the Sliders their four-run lead. Terre Haute dropped ... «The State Journal-Register, Jun 15»
10
Napoléon's Paris
We picture him as 'le Petit Caporal' ('the Little Corporal'), with his hand-in-waistcoat gesture and his hat sported en bataille (sideways). «FranceToday.com, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Caporal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/caporal>. May 2024 ».
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