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"Capó" is a form of "capó", a noun which is often translated as "hood". "Teclado" is a noun which is often translated as "keyboard". Learn more about the difference between "capó" and "teclado" below.
el capó(
kah
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poh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. hood
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
El Cadillac era negro y tenía llamas pintadas en el capó.The Cadillac was black and had flames painted on its hood.
b. bonnet
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
El mecánico levantó el capó y le midió el aceite al coche.The mechanic opened the bonnet and checked the oil of the car.
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el teclado(
teh
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klah
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doh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. keyboard
Me compré un teclado inalámbrico para el ordenador.I bought a wireless keyboard for my computer.
b. keypad
Por favor introduzca la contraseña al teclado.Please key the password on the keypad.
a. keyboard
Toco el teclado en una banda indie.I play the keyboard in an indie band.
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