caposer
French, verb/ka.po.ze/
caposer is spelled C-A-P-O-S-E-R (7 letters). Caposer is a French verb meaning “to moor the rudder” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Amarrer le gouvernail ; mettre à la cape, afin de suivre l’abandon du vent”.
What does caposer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to moor the rudder
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Amarrer le gouvernail ; mettre à la cape, afin de suivre l’abandon du vent.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of caposer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- caposant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- caposé participle past
- capose first-person indicative present
- caposes indicative present second-person
- caposons first-person indicative plural
- caposez indicative plural present
- caposent indicative plural present
- caposais first-person imperfect indicative
- caposait imperfect indicative singular
- caposions first-person imperfect indicative
- caposiez imperfect indicative plural
- caposaient imperfect indicative plural
- caposai first-person historic indicative
- caposas historic indicative past
- caposa historic indicative past
- caposâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caposer?
- /ka.po.ze/
- \ka.po.ze\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.