capot
French, noun/ka.po/
capot is spelled C-A-P-O-T (5 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written French, the 15,828th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Capot is a French masculine noun meaning “bonnet (UK), hood (US)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tout dispositif destiné à protéger”.
What does capot mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebonnet (UK), hood (US)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Ne faire aucune levée. 2. Se voir frustré de son espérance.
noun: 1. Tout dispositif destiné à protéger. 2. Tambour d’un escalier. 3. Partie métallique, de l’avant du véhicule, qui abrite le moteur. 4. Capuchon de toile qui protège certains objets de l’air et des chocs.
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 capot
- capots plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce capot?
- /ka.po/
- /ka.pɔ/
- \ka.po\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to capot
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is capot in French?
capot appears 3.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).