el capillo
See the entry for capillo.

capillo

el capillo(
kah
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pee
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yoh
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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. baby's bonnet
El padre levantó el capillo de la bebita y le puso el óleo bautismal en la frente.The priest lifted the baby's bonnet and put the baptismal oil on her forehead.
a. hood
El halconero tenía la cabeza de su halcón cubierta con un capillo.The falconer had his falcon's head covered with a hood.
a. bud
Las ramas del rosal están llenas de capillos nuevos.The rose branches are full of new buds.
a. cocoon
No destruyas ese capillo; puede que sea de una linda mariposa.Don't destroy that cocoon; it could be a beautiful butterfly's.
a. foreskin
El cirujano le hizo al circuncisión al niño cortándole el capillo.The surgeon circumcised the boy, removing his foreskin.
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