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capuz

Spanish, noun/kaˈpuθ/

capuz is spelled C-A-P-U-Z (5 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 125,209th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Capuz is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “hood” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Capucho (parte de una ropa, para cubrir la cabeza)”.

What does capuz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinehood

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Capucho (parte de una ropa, para cubrir la cabeza). 2. Chapuz (acción de chapuzar). 3. Vestidura larga y holgada, con capucha y una cola que arrastraba: se ponía encima de la demás ropa, y servía en los lutos. 4. Cierta capa o capote que antiguamente se usaba por gala.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of capuz

  • capuces plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce capuz?

  • /kaˈpuθ/
  • [kaˈpuθ]
  • /kaˈpus/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is capuz in Spanish?

capuz appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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