Kappe /kˈapə/ · noun · CEFR A2. German translation of "cap".

See also: Vocabulary entry (German) · Topic: German Werkzeuge und Instrumente

Source term
cap
Translation
Kappe
CEFR Level
A2
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

German article/gender note: learn this word with the article "die".

Dictionary form Kappe
Article die
Gender/article class feminine or plural
Plural varies by noun
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + die Kappe
Examples
Das ist die Kappe.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the German Werkzeuge und Instrumente.

Example Sentences

Du musst den Flaschendeckel vorsichtig mit der Hand öffnen.

English: You need to open the bottle cap carefully by hand.

B1 · Tools and Instruments

Er trägt eine blaue Kappe, wenn er Fußball spielt.

English: He wears a blue cap when he plays football.

A2 · ClothesAndAccessories

Ich habe eine Kappe gekauft, damit mir die Sonne nicht in die Augen scheint.

English: I bought a cap to keep the sun out of my eyes.

A2 · ClothesAndAccessories

Auf ihrer Mütze steht der Name ihrer Lieblingsmannschaft.

English: Her cap has the name of her favourite team on it.

A2 · ClothesAndAccessories

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