Capitalize

//ˈkæpətəˌlaɪz//

Synonyms for "capitalize" (54 found)

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Translations

42 translations across 15 languages.

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Catalan

2 entries
  • capitalitzar verb (to have, contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for a business)
  • capitalitzar verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)

Finnish

4 entries
  • hyödyntää verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)
  • kirjoittaa isoin kirjaimin verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • käyttää hyväkseen verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)
  • muuttaa rahaksi verb (to convert into capital)

French

2 entries
  • capitaliser verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • capitaliser verb (to convert into capital)

German

3 entries
  • Profit schlagen verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)
  • großschreiben verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • kapitalisieren verb (to convert into capital)

Greek

1 entries
  • κεφαλαιοποιώ verb (to convert into capital)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • nagy kezdőbetűvel ír verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • nagybetűvel ír verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)

Italian

1 entries
  • trarre vantaggio verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)

Māori

2 entries
  • whakahua verb (to convert into capital)
  • whakapūmatua verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)

Polish

4 entries
  • kapitalizować verb (to have, contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for a business)
  • pisać wielką literą verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • pisać z dużej litery verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • spieniężać verb (to convert into capital)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • maiuscular verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • maiusculizar verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)

Romanian

4 entries
  • a scrie cu litere mari verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • capitaliza verb (to have, contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for a business)
  • capitaliza verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)
  • scrie cu majuscule verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)

Russian

4 entries
  • воспо́льзоваться verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)
  • извлека́ть вы́году verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)
  • писа́ть большы́ми бу́квами verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • писа́ть прописны́ми бу́квами verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)

Spanish

3 entries
  • escribir con mayúscula inicial verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • escribir en mayúsculas verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)
  • mayusculizar verb (In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters)

Swedish

1 entries
  • slå mynt av verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)

Turkish

3 entries
  • faydalanmak verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)
  • istifade etmek verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)
  • yararlanmak verb (to seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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You must capitalize on the opportunity.

Source: tatoeba (845920)

Whoever doesn't capitalize when the opportunity presents itself will later regret not having used the chance.

Source: tatoeba (2831165)

Be careful: We capitalize nationalities, days of the week, and languages in English.

Source: tatoeba (3709578)

We're going to capitalize on that.

Source: tatoeba (5725878)

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