caper

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cape
[keɪp]
sustantivo
1capa (f) (cloak)
sustantivo
1cabo (m) (geografía)
  • the cape of Good Hope -> el Cabo de Buena Esperanza
  • cape Town -> Ciudad del Cabo, El Cabo
caper
[ˈkeɪpə(r)]
sustantivo
1alcaparra (f) (cocina)
sustantivo
también:
  • capers -> correrías (f pl) , peripecias (f pl)
  • what a caper! -> ¡qué lío or (fuss) follón! (español de España)
verbo intransitivo
también:
  • to caper (about) -> retozar

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caper [kei-pe
sustantivo
1Cabriola, salto o brinco (jump).
2Alcaparra, fruta del alcaparro. (Botánica & Culinario)
3Corsario holandés del siglo XVII.
4Travesura, broma (prank).
  • Cross capers -> desgracias, trabajos
  • To cut a caper -> cabriolar, dar un brinco súbito
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Cabriolar, cabriolear, hacer cabriola (n)
sustantivo
2Bailotear, brincar. (Familiar) (m)

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caper [ˈkeɪpəʳ]
noun
1 [of horse] cabriola; (f)
to cut capers hacer cabriolas
2 (escapade) travesura; (f) (business) (informal) lío; (m) embrollo; (m)
that was quite a caper eso sí que fue un número; (informal) I don't bother with taxes and all that caper no me molesto con impuestos y cosas así; how did your Spanish caper go? ¿qué tal el viajecito por España?
verb:intransitive
1 [+horse] hacer cabriolas; [+other animal] brincar; corcovear; [+child] juguetear; brincar
to caper about brincar; juguetear
2 (informal) (go) ir; correr
he went capering off to Paris se marchó a París como si tal cosa
caper [ˈkeɪpəʳ]
noun
(Cookery) alcaparra; (f)

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Verb Conjugation for "caper"

Imperative
  • caper
  • you caper
  • he/she capers
  • we caper
  • you caper
  • they caper
Preterite
  • I capered
  • you capered
  • he/she capered
  • we capered
  • you capered
  • they capered
Present Continuous
  • I am capering
  • you are capering
  • he/she is capering
  • we are capering
  • you are capering
  • they are capering
Present Perfect
  • I have capered
  • you have capered
  • he/she has capered
  • we have capered
  • you have capered
  • they have capered
Past Continuous
  • I was capering
  • you were capering
  • he/she was capering
  • we were capering
  • you were capering
  • they were capering
Past Perfect
  • I had capered
  • you had capered
  • he/she had capered
  • we had capered
  • you had capered
  • they had capered
Future
  • I will caper
  • you will caper
  • he/she will caper
  • we will caper
  • you will caper
  • they will caper
Future Perfect
  • I will have capered
  • you will have capered
  • he/she will have capered
  • we will have capered
  • you will have capered
  • they will have capered
Future Continuous
  • I will be capering
  • you will be capering
  • he/she will be capering
  • we will be capering
  • you will be capering
  • they will be capering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been capering
  • you have been capering
  • he/she has been capering
  • we have been capering
  • you have been capering
  • they have been capering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been capering
  • you will have been capering
  • he/she will have been capering
  • we will have been capering
  • you will have been capering
  • they will have been capering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been capering
  • you had been capering
  • he/she had been capering
  • we had been capering
  • you had been capering
  • they had been capering
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