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A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.
Samuel McChord Crothers

Meaning of "with a capital letter" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WITH A CAPITAL LETTER

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WITH A CAPITAL LETTER

with a bang
with a difference
with a grain of salt
with a pinch of salt
with a vengeance
with a view to
with a will
with all one´s heart
with all the trimmings
with an eye to
with bad grace
with bated breath
with child
with egg on one´s face
with good grace
with impunity
with it
with might and main
with one accord
with one voice

WORDS THAT END LIKE WITH A CAPITAL LETTER

better
cover letter
fetter
for that matter
for the better
getter
go one better
had better
letter
love letter
netter
newsletter
open letter
petter
setter
the better
the letter
to the letter
trendsetter
vetter
wetter

Synonyms and antonyms of with a capital letter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «with a capital letter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WITH A CAPITAL LETTER

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

Translator English - Chinese

以大写字母
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

con una letra mayúscula
570 millions of speakers

English

with a capital letter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक पूंजी पत्र के साथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بحرف كبير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

с большой буквы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

com uma letra maiúscula
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একটি বড় হাতের অক্ষর সঙ্গে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

avec une lettre majuscule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan huruf besar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mit einem Großbuchstaben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大文字と
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

대문자로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanthi huruf kapital
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

với một bức thư vốn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூலதன கடிதத்துடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅपिटल लेटरसह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Büyük harfle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

con una lettera maiuscola
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

z dużej litery
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

з великої літери
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu o scrisoare de capital
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

με ένα κεφαλαίο γράμμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

met ´n hoofletter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

med stor bokstav
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

med stor forbokstav
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of with a capital letter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WITH A CAPITAL LETTER»

The term «with a capital letter» is very widely used and occupies the 19.331 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WITH A CAPITAL LETTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about with a capital letter

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QUOTES WITH «WITH A CAPITAL LETTER»

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Samuel McChord Crothers
A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WITH A CAPITAL LETTER»

Discover the use of with a capital letter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to with a capital letter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Frost's Original Letter-Writer. A complete collection of ...
Begin the words, North, South, East, West, and their compounds and abbreviations, as North-east, S. W., with a. capital letter. Begin the names of the Deity and Heaven, or the pronoun used for the former, as, in His mercy—Thou, Father, with a ...
afterwards SHEILDS FROST (S. Annie), 1867
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COLLIER'S CYCLOPEDIA OF SOCIAL AND COMMERCIAL INFORMATION
Doctor or Captain, with a capital letter. Begin all names of places, as Chicago, Long Branch, Niagara, with a capital letter. Begin the words, North, South, East, West, and their compounds and abbreviations, as North-east, S. W., with a capital  ...
‎1882
3
Language Arts, Grade 2: Grade 2
Find the 11 words that should begin with a capital letter. Underline each letter that should be a capital letter three times [El . 'Then, write the capital letter above it. C S PresidentEcoolidge had many pets.Esome pets were everyday pets.
Spectrum, 2002
4
Self-instruction in practical business qualifications
Begin every paragraph with a capital letter. Begin every sentence following a period with a capital letter. Begin all proper names with a capital letter. Begin all titles, as President, Vice-President, General, Doctor or Captain, with a capital letter.
Charles Stewart Macnair, 1890
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The Busy Man's Hand-book: A Condensed Cyclopedia of ...
Begin every paragraph with a capital letter. Begin every sentence following a period with a capital letter. Begin all proper names with a capital letter. Begin all titles, as President, Vice-President, General, Doctor or Captain, with a capital letter.
‎1893
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Collier's Cyclopedia of Commercial and Social Information ...
Begin every paragraph with a capital letter. Begin every sentence following a period with a capital letter. . Begin all proper names with a capital letter. Begin all titles, as President, V ice-President, General, Doctor or Captain, with a capital letter.
Nugent Robinson, 1883
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Collier's Cyclopedia of Commercial and Social Information ...
Begin every paragraph with a capital letter. Begin every sentence following a period with a capital letter. Begin all proper names with a capital letter. Begin all titles, as President, Vice-President, General, Doctor or Captain, with a capital letter.
‎1882
8
Spectrum Language Arts, Grade 2
NAME R e v i e w Review Capitalization Sentences begin with a capital letter. Did your write your letter on the computer? The yellow dress is torn. Names of people , pets, and products begin with a capital letter. Michael named his goldfish ...
Spectrum, 2014
9
Language Arts, Grade 1
Spectrum Language Arts Review: Chapter 2 Lessons 1–3 Grade 1 Mechanics: Capitalization Names begin with a capital letter. A person's name starts with a capital letter. A pet's name starts with a capital letter, too. My sister's name isEmma.
Spectrum, 2012
10
How to Prepare Your Students for Standardized Tests: Primary
(his) Why should his begin with a capital letter? (The first word of a sentence always begins with a capital letter.) Read the second line of the sentence. Do you see a word that needs a capital letter? (june) Why should june begin with a capital ...
Julia Jasmine, 1997

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« EDUCALINGO. With a capital letter [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/with-a-capital-letter>. May 2024 ».
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