Capsule

//ˈkæps(ə)l//

Synonyms for "capsule" (211 found)

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Noun(2 words)
abridgementabridgment
Verb(2 words)
capsulatecapsulise

Strong matches (63)

Verb(2 words)
capsulizeencapsulate

Related words (105)

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Translations

101 translations across 36 languages.

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Afrikaans

4 entries
  • bottelseël noun (winemaking: the covering over the cork at the top of the wine bottle)
  • kapsule noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • kapsule noun (botany: seed-case)
  • kapsule noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)

Arabic

3 entries
  • كبسولة noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • كَبْسُولة noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • كپسولة noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • ка́псула noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • капсула noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • капсула noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • капсула noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • шушулка noun (botany: seed-case)

Catalan

4 entries
  • càpsula noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • càpsula noun (botany: seed-case)
  • càpsula noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • càpsula noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 太空囊 noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • 膠囊 /胶囊 noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • 蒴果 noun (botany: seed-case)

Czech

3 entries
  • kapsle noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • tobolka noun (botany: seed-case)
  • tobolka noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Danish

1 entries
  • kapsel noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kapseli noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • kapseli noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • kota noun (botany: seed-case)
  • kotelo noun (physiology: membranous envelope)

French

4 entries
  • capsule noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • capsule noun (botany: seed-case)
  • capsule noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • capsule noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Galician

1 entries
  • bagaña noun (botany: seed-case)

Georgian

1 entries
  • კაფსული noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

German

4 entries
  • Kapsel noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • Kapsel noun (botany: seed-case)
  • Kapsel noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • Kapsel noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Greek

4 entries
  • θαλαμίσκος noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • κάψα noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • κάψα noun (botany: seed-case)
  • κάψα noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • gubó noun (botany: seed-case)
  • kapszula noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • lengubó noun (botany: seed-case)
  • mákgubó noun (botany: seed-case)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hylki noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • kapsul noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Italian

2 entries
  • capsula noun (botany: seed-case)
  • capsula noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Japanese

3 entries
  • カプセル noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • カプセル noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • 蒴果 noun (botany: seed-case)

Javanese

1 entries
  • kapsul noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Korean

3 entries
  • 삭과 noun (botany: seed-case)
  • 캡슐 noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • 캡슐 noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Latvian

1 entries
  • pogaļa noun (botany: seed-case)

Persian

3 entries
  • کپسول noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • کپسول noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • کپسول noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Kaupsel noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Polish

4 entries
  • kapsuła noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • kapsułka noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • kapturek termokurczliwy noun (winemaking: the covering over the cork at the top of the wine bottle)
  • torebka noun (botany: seed-case)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • cápsula noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • cápsula noun (botany: seed-case)
  • cápsula noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • cápsula noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Romanian

2 entries
  • capsulă noun (botany: seed-case)
  • capsulă noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Russian

4 entries
  • ка́псула noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • ка́псула noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • ка́псула noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • коро́бочка noun (botany: seed-case)

Slovak

1 entries
  • kapsula noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Slovene

1 entries
  • kápsula noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Spanish

4 entries
  • cápsula noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • cápsula noun (botany: seed-case)
  • cápsula noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • cápsula noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • damladbunga noun (botany: seed-case)
  • kapsula noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  • litsidlan noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)

Tarifit

1 entries
  • reknina noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Turkish

2 entries
  • kapsül noun (botany: seed-case)
  • kapsül noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • ка́псула noun (physiology: membranous envelope)
  • ка́псула noun (part of spacecraft containing crew's living space)
  • ка́псула noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • viên thuốc con nhộng noun (small container containing a dose of medicine)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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Take this capsule within thirty minutes of each meal.

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This building is a capsule hotel lodging men and women.

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The Orion capsule may one day carry human beings to Mars.

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The capsule won't come out.

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