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I like the world, but I feel very, very Italian. I love the small parts of my country: Tuscany, Capri in the winter. I don't like big towns.
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

Meaning of "Capri" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAPRI

Capri  [kəˈpriː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAPRI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Capri 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 CAPRI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Capri

Capri

Capri is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrentine Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of Italy. The main town Capri that is located on the island shares the name. It has been a resort since the time of the Roman Republic. Some of the main features of the island include the following: the Marina Piccola, the Belvedere of Tragara, the limestone crags called sea stacks that project above the sea, the town of Anacapri, the Blue Grotto, and the ruins of the Imperial Roman villas. Capri is part of the region of Campania, Province of Naples. The town of Capri is the island's main population centre. The island has two harbours, Marina Piccola and Marina Grande. The separate comune of Anacapri is located high on the hills to the west.

Definition of Capri in the English dictionary

The definition of Capri in the dictionary is an island off W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: resort since Roman times. Pop: 12 200. Area: about 13 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAPRI


agree
əˈɡriː
cree
kriː
degree
dɪˈɡriː
disagree
ˌdɪsəˈɡriː
epris
eɪˈpriː
esprit
ɛˈspriː
free
friː
gluten-free
ˈɡluːtənˌfriː
gumtree
ˈɡʌmˌtriː
hori
ˈhɔːriː
Kayseri
ˌkaɪsɛˈriː
Marie
məˈriː
pedigree
ˈpɛdɪˌɡriː
pree
priː
Puri
ˈpʊəriː
spree
spriː
Sri
ʃriː
three
θriː
toll-free
ˌtəʊlˈfriː
tree
triː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAPRI

Capra
caprate
capreolate
Capri pants
capric acid
capricci
capriccio
capriccioso
caprice
capricious
capriciously
capriciousness
Capricorn
Capricornean
Capricorni
Capricornia
Capricornus

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAPRI

a priori
abri
Bari
Cagliari
Dari
Ferrari
Henri
lari
Mari
meri
Missouri
Montessori
Neri
peri
safari
sari
Shri
siri
tori
Uri

Synonyms and antonyms of Capri in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Capri» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAPRI

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

Translator English - Chinese

卡普里
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Capri
570 millions of speakers

English

Capri
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कैपरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كابري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Капри
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Capri
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

থ্রি-কোয়ার্টার প্যান্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

corsaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Capri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Capri
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カプリ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카프리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Capri
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

capri
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கப்ரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅप्रि
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kapri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Capri
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Capri
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Капрі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Capri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κάπρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Capri
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Capri
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Capri
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Capri

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPRI»

The term «Capri» is very widely used and occupies the 12.496 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Capri
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPRI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Capri» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Capri» 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 Capri

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3 QUOTES WITH «CAPRI»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Capri.
1
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
I like the world, but I feel very, very Italian. I love the small parts of my country: Tuscany, Capri in the winter. I don't like big towns.
2
Brad Thor
I wanted to live the life my characters were living, so I rented a yacht and sailed from Naples to Capri before taking a helicopter back. Got to write the whole thing off as research on my taxes.
3
Diego Della Valle
Put a compass to paper and trace a circle. Then tell me which other country has such a concentration of places like Amalfi, Naples, Ischia, Procida, Sorrento, Positano, Pompeii, and Capri.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPRI»

Discover the use of Capri in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Capri and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
In the Spirit of Capri
In a tribute to the isle adored by literary icons and the jet set alike, author Pamela Fiori describes, through resonant texts and vibrant images, the effortless charm of this island.
Pamela Fiori, 2009
2
I Love Capri
Kim Rees became a translator for the glamorous jet-set lifestyle.
Belinda Jones, 2012
3
Capri: Island of Pleasure
James Money's Capri, first published in 1986, is the first full social history of the island: a rambunctious tale that boasts a vivid cast of characters, usually found in various states of congress.
James Money, 2012
4
Capri Style
Superb look at the gentle art of entertaining, 'Capri style, ' richly illustrated with gorgeous photographs of the good life in Capri
Mariella Gardella, 2006
5
Greene on Capri: A Memoir
Yet I hope that there is room for the remembrance of a friend who knew him-not wisely, perhaps, but fairly well-on an island that was "not his kind of place," but where he came season after season, year after year; and where he, too, will ...
Shirley Hazzard, 2000
6
Ford Capri: All Models (except RS) 1969 to 1987
Stop! Don't buy a Capri without buying this book first! Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side.
Mark Paxton, 2009
7
Walking on the Amalfi Coast: Ischia, Capri, Sorrento, ...
Outlines a series of walking tours of varying lengths, from family strolls to strenuous climbs.
Gillian Price, 2010
8
Landscapes of Sorrento, Amalfi and Capri
This guide to Malta, Gozo and Comina includes: topographical walking maps; fold-out touring maps; many short walks and picnic suggestions - suitable for hot summer days and for those with young children; and an update service with specific ...
Julian Trippett, Sunflower Guides, 2004
9
Sailing to Capri
No one writes delicious armchair travel or intriguing suspense like Elizabeth Adler. Praise for the delicious novels of Elizabeth Adler: "Escapist flair...luscious descriptions of food and scenery.
Elizabeth Adler, 2007
10
Capri, Ischia and Procida, Italy: Frommer's ShortCuts
This Frommer's ShortCuts to Capri, Ischia & Procida, Italy includes: Ischia, Procida, Capri, Faraglioni, and the Blue Grotto. Search for more Frommer's ShortCuts.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAPRI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Capri is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Do Investors Think Isle of Capri Casinos (ISLE) Stock is a Buy?
If you are looking for a stock in the Gaming industry, Isle of Capri Casinos ... that Isle of Capri Casinos is a stock to put on your radar right now. «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
2
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: NeoPhotonics, Isle of Capri
Chicago, IL - July 06, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
3
Ford Capri – British Beef for Sunday Lunch
The Ford Capri. It's stylish, more than happy to indulge you in a spot of gung-ho, tail-out cornering when you're feeling mischievous and ... «Classic Cars for Sale, Jul 15»
4
REVIEW: Terell Stafford, `BrotherLee Love: Celebrating Lee Morgan …
BrotherLee Love: Celebrating Lee Morgan (Capri Records) takes seven Morgan originals--one associated with Morgan (the languid "Candy") ... «Classicalite, Jul 15»
5
Isle of Capri Casinos Short Interest Up 91.3% in June (ISLE)
Isle of Capri Casinos logo Isle of Capri Casinos (NASDAQ:ISLE) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of June. «WKRB News, Jul 15»
6
Capri Social Club in Brooklyn Is a Bar So Ordinary, It's a Star
For the past 25 years or so, the bar — Capri Social Club, in Greenpoint, Brooklyn — has enjoyed a minor star turn in several movies and TV ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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Short Interest in Isle of Capri Casinos Expands By 91.3% (ISLE)
Isle of Capri Casinos logo Isle of Capri Casinos (NASDAQ:ISLE) saw a significant growth in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
8
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISLE) Analyst Rating Update
As many as 4 brokerage firms have rated Isle of Capri Casinos (NASDAQ:ISLE) at 2.5. Research Analysts at Zacks have ranked the company at ... «American Trade Journal, Jul 15»
9
Kraft in legal hot water over 'natural cheese' and 'all-natural' Capri Sun
In the Capri Sun case**, filed on June 12 in the Northern District of California, plaintiff Yuri Osborne alleged that Kraft had “unlawfully, ... «FoodNavigator-USA.com, Jun 15»
10
Flag-waving service rekindles patriotic hope on Capri
Members and visitors of Capri Christian Church are high on patriotism during a special music presentation of “America” in commemoration of ... «Marco Island Sun Times, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Capri [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/capri>. Apr 2024 ».
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