Capital

/[ˈkʰæp.ɪ.ɾɫ̩]/

Synonyms for "capital" (310 found)

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Closest matches (62)

Strong matches (93)

Related words (155)

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16 relation types

More general

9 entries

Antonyms

9 entries

Synonyms

4 entries

Related terms

7 entries

at location

8 entries

defined as

1 entries

derived

83 entries

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distinct from

3 entries

etymologically related_to

2 entries

has context

7 entries

is a

11 entries

part of

1 entries

receives action

1 entries

related to

248 entries

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similar

5 entries

used for

6 entries

Translations

295 translations across 94 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • kapitaal noun (money and wealth)

Albanian

1 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • κεφάλαιος adj (of prime importance)

Arabic

4 entries
  • تَاج العَمُود noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • راس المال noun (money and wealth)
  • رَأْس مَال noun (money and wealth)
  • رَأْسُ الْمَال noun (money and wealth)

Armenian

3 entries
  • մեծատառ adj (uppercase)
  • խոյակ noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • կապիտալ noun (money and wealth)

Assamese

1 entries
  • মূলধন noun (money and wealth)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • kapitel noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • maya noun (money and wealth)
  • sərmayə noun (money and wealth)

Basque

1 entries
  • kapitel noun (uppermost part of a column)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • бага́цце noun (money and wealth)
  • бага́цьце noun (money and wealth)
  • капіта́л noun (money and wealth)
  • капітэль noun (uppermost part of a column)

Bengali

1 entries
  • পুঁজি noun (money and wealth)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • главен adj (of prime importance)
  • главен adj (uppercase)
  • основен adj (of prime importance)
  • капита́л noun (money and wealth)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အရင်း noun (money and wealth)

Catalan

4 entries
  • capital adj (of prime importance)
  • capital adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • excel·lent adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)
  • majúscula adj (uppercase)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 資本 /资本 noun (money and wealth)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 柱頭 /柱头 noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • 資本 /资本 noun (money and wealth)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 主要的 adj (of prime importance)
  • 優秀 /优秀 adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)
  • 大寫 /大写 adj (uppercase)
  • 大寫的 /大写的 adj (uppercase)

Czech

2 entries
  • hlavice noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • kapitál noun (money and wealth)

Danish

2 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • kapitæl noun (uppermost part of a column)

Dari

2 entries
  • رَأْسُ ٱلْمَال noun (money and wealth)
  • سَرْمَایَه noun (money and wealth)

Dutch

4 entries
  • dood adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • doodstraf adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • excellent adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)
  • hoofd adj (of prime importance)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries
  • 資本 /资本 noun (money and wealth)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • kapitalo noun (money and wealth)
  • kapitelo noun (uppermost part of a column)

Estonian

2 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • kapiteel noun (uppermost part of a column)

Finnish

4 entries
  • ensisijainen adj (of prime importance)
  • fantastinen adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)
  • iso adj (uppercase)
  • kuolemalla rangaistava adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)

French

4 entries
  • capital adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • capitale adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • excellent adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)
  • majuscule adj (uppercase)

Galician

4 entries
  • capital noun (money and wealth)
  • capitel noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • fondo noun (money and wealth)
  • fondos noun (money and wealth)

Georgian

2 entries
  • კაპიტალი noun (money and wealth)
  • კაპიტელი noun (uppermost part of a column)

German

4 entries
  • Groß adj (uppercase)
  • Haupt adj (of prime importance)
  • Kapital adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • großartig adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)

Greek

4 entries
  • κεφαλαίος adj (uppercase)
  • κεφαλαιώδης adj (of prime importance)
  • κεφάλαιο noun (money and wealth)
  • κιονόκρανο noun (uppermost part of a column)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • પૂંજી noun (money and wealth)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 資本 /资本 noun (money and wealth)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • הוֹן noun (money and wealth)
  • כּוֹתֶרֶת noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • צֶפֶת noun (uppermost part of a column)

Hindi

4 entries
  • मरण adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • पूँजी noun (money and wealth)
  • पूंजी noun (money and wealth)
  • मूलधन noun (money and wealth)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • döntő adj (of prime importance)
  • fej adj (of or relating to the head)
  • feji adj (of or relating to the head)
  • fontos adj (of prime importance)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • fjármagn noun (money and wealth)
  • súluhöfuð noun (uppermost part of a column)

Ido

2 entries
  • kapitalo noun (money and wealth)
  • kapitelo noun (uppermost part of a column)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • kapital adj (uppercase)
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • kapital noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • modal noun (money and wealth)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • رَأْسُ ٱلْمال noun (money and wealth)
  • سَرْمایِه noun (money and wealth)

Iraqi Arabic

1 entries
  • سرمايه noun (money and wealth)

Irish

1 entries
  • caipiteal noun (money and wealth)

Italian

4 entries
  • capitale adj (of prime importance)
  • capitale adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • eccellente adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)
  • magnifico adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 主な adj (of prime importance)
  • 主要な adj (of prime importance)
  • 優れた adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)
  • 大文字の adj (uppercase)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • капитал noun (money and wealth)
  • қаражат noun (money and wealth)

Khmer

4 entries
  • ទុន noun (money and wealth)
  • ធន noun (money and wealth)
  • មូល noun (money and wealth)
  • មូលធន noun (money and wealth)

Korean

4 entries
  • 대문자(大文字)의 adj (uppercase)
  • 사형(死刑)의 adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • 주요하다 adj (of prime importance)
  • 중요하다 adj (of prime importance)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • капитал noun (money and wealth)

Lao

2 entries
  • ຕົ້ນທຶນ noun (money and wealth)
  • ທຶນ noun (money and wealth)

Latvian

2 entries
  • kapitelis noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • kapitāls noun (money and wealth)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • kapitalas noun (money and wealth)
  • kapitelis noun (uppermost part of a column)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • капита́л noun (money and wealth)
  • капител noun (uppermost part of a column)

Malay

2 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • modal noun (money and wealth)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • മരണ ശിക്ഷ adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • മൂലധനം noun (money and wealth)

Maltese

1 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)

Manx

1 entries
  • bun-argid noun (money and wealth)

Marathi

1 entries
  • भांडवल noun (money and wealth)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • капитал noun (money and wealth)
  • хөрөнгө noun (money and wealth)

Māori

3 entries
  • moni haupū noun (money and wealth)
  • moni haupū rawa noun (money and wealth)
  • pūrawa noun (money and wealth)

Nepali

1 entries
  • पूँजी noun (money and wealth)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • kapîtal noun (money and wealth)
  • sermiyan noun (money and wealth)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • kapitel noun (uppermost part of a column)

Occitan

1 entries
  • capitèl noun (uppermost part of a column)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • باشلق noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • سرمایه noun (money and wealth)

Pashto

1 entries
  • سرمايه noun (money and wealth)

Persian

1 entries
  • سر ستون noun (uppermost part of a column)

Polish

4 entries
  • duża adj (uppercase)
  • duży adj (uppercase)
  • głowica noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • kapitał noun (money and wealth)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • capital adj (of prime importance)
  • capital adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • excelente adj (''(UK, dated)'' excellent)
  • fundamental adj (of prime importance)

Romanian

2 entries
  • capital noun (money and wealth)
  • capitel noun (uppermost part of a column)

Romansch

3 entries
  • capital noun (money and wealth)
  • chapital noun (money and wealth)
  • chapitêl noun (money and wealth)

Russian

4 entries
  • большо́й adj (uppercase)
  • гла́вный adj (of prime importance)
  • загла́вный adj (uppercase)
  • капита́льный adj (of prime importance)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • airgead-calpa noun (money and wealth)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • kapìtel noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • kapìtāl noun (money and wealth)
  • капѝта̄л noun (money and wealth)
  • капѝтел noun (uppermost part of a column)

Slovak

2 entries
  • hlavica noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • kapitál noun (money and wealth)

Slovene

2 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • kapitel noun (uppermost part of a column)

Spanish

4 entries
  • capital adj (of prime importance)
  • capital adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • capital adj (uppercase)
  • capital adj (of or relating to the head)

Swahili

1 entries
  • rasilimali class IX noun (money and wealth)

Swedish

3 entries
  • huvudsaklig adj (of prime importance)
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • kapitäl noun (uppermost part of a column)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • kabisera adj (punishable by, or involving punishment by, death)
  • kabisera noun (money and wealth)
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)

Tajik

1 entries
  • сармоя noun (money and wealth)

Telugu

2 entries
  • పెట్టుబడి noun (money and wealth)
  • సంపద noun (money and wealth)

Thai

1 entries
  • ทุน noun (money and wealth)

Turkish

4 entries
  • anamal noun (money and wealth)
  • anapara noun (money and wealth)
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • sermaye noun (money and wealth)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • бага́тство noun (money and wealth)
  • капіта́л noun (money and wealth)
  • капіте́ль noun (uppermost part of a column)

Urdu

3 entries
  • رَأْسُ ٱلْمال noun (money and wealth)
  • سَرْمایَہ noun (money and wealth)
  • پُون٘جی noun (money and wealth)

Uyghur

4 entries
  • دىر noun (money and wealth)
  • دەسمايە noun (money and wealth)
  • سەرمايە noun (money and wealth)
  • كاپىتال noun (money and wealth)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • kapital noun (money and wealth)
  • kapital noun (uppermost part of a column)
  • sarmoya noun (money and wealth)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • chính noun (money and wealth)
  • tư bản noun (money and wealth)
  • vốn noun (money and wealth)

Volapük

2 entries
  • mayudik adj (uppercase)
  • katäd noun (money and wealth)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cyfalaf noun (money and wealth)

Western Apache

1 entries
  • haago zhaali nadehí bigozʼąąyú noun (money and wealth)

Wu Chinese

1 entries
  • 資本 /资本 noun (money and wealth)

Xiang Chinese

1 entries
  • 資本 /资本 noun (money and wealth)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • קאַפּיטאַל noun (money and wealth)

Sample sentences

39 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You must employ your capital well.

Source: tatoeba (16071)

Kyoto was the former capital of Japan.

Source: tatoeba (19301)

Kyoto was an old capital of Japan.

Source: tatoeba (19303)

How about stopping over at Kyoto and sightseeing at the old capital?

Source: tatoeba (19329)

Showing 4 of 39 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.