capital

• Описывает что-то очень серьёзное, отличное или относящееся к главному городу или месту нахождения правительства.

Describes something that is very serious, excellent, or relating to the most important city or seat of government.

1. B2formal

   Relating to the death penalty or punishment by death.

   Смертный

   • Capital punishment is a controversial issue in many countries.
   • The crime was considered a capital offense.
   • He was sentenced to death for a capital crime.

2. Excellent or first-rateB2informalbritish

   Used informally to describe something as excellent, outstanding, or very good.

   Отличный

   • That's a capital idea!
   • She made a capital speech at the ceremony.
   • He did a capital job organizing the event.

   Synonymsexcellentfantasticfirst-classfirst-rateoutstandingsplendidsuperbterrifictop-notchwonderful

   Antonymsawfulbadinferiorpoorterrible

3. Letter caseA2formal

   Relating to the uppercase form of letters in writing.

   Заглавный

   • Please write your name in capital letters.
   • The first word of a sentence should start with a capital letter.
   • Proper nouns are always written with a capital letter.

   Synonymsmajusculeuppercase

   Antonymslowercaseminusculesmall

• Существительное с несколькими значениями: может обозначать город, являющийся местом пребывания правительства страны или региона, или финансовые активы, богатство или ресурсы, используемые в бизнесе или инвестициях.

A noun with multiple meanings: it can refer to a city that serves as the seat of government for a country or region, or to financial assets, wealth, or resources used in business or investment.

1. A1formal

   The most important city or town of a country or region, usually where the government is located.

   Столица

   • London is the capital of the United Kingdom.
   • The capital city is known for its historic landmarks.
   • They moved to the capital for better job opportunities.

   Synonymsseat

2. Money or wealthB1formal

   Wealth in the form of money or assets used to start a business or invest.

   Капитал

   • The company raised capital from investors.
   • He invested his capital in a new startup.
   • They need more capital to expand their operations.

   Synonymsfinancinginvestmentmoneyprincipalstakewherewithal

3. A2formal

   A letter of the alphabet written or printed in its larger form, used at the beginning of sentences or proper nouns.

   Заглавная буква

   • Always start a sentence with a capital letter.
   • Proper nouns like 'Paris' begin with a capital.
   • The title is written in all capital letters.

   Synonymscapcapital lettermajusculeupper-case letter

   Antonymslowercaseminuscule