Usage Contextslangcasual

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Cap

"Cap" in Finnish

huippu

(summit of a mountain)

kansi

(protective cover or seal)

katto

(artificial upper limit)

korkki

(protective cover or seal)

kruunu

(crown covering a tooth)

lakki

(head covering)

lakki

(academic mortarboard)

lakki

(top part of a mushroom)

maaottelu

(soccer: international appearance)

nalli

(gunpowder charge for a toy gun)

nalli

(small amount of explosive used as detonator)

tikkukirjain

(informal: uppercase letter)

virkalakki

(head-covering to indicate rank etc.)

kansittaa

(to cover or seal with a cap)

korkittaa

(to cover or seal with a cap)

ohittaa

(to surpass or outdo)

ylittää

(to surpass or outdo)

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