capo

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

Singular
capo

Plural
capos

capo (plural capos)

  1. A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar used to raise the pitch of all strings.
  2. A leader in the Mafia; a caporegime.

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

Latin caput, capitis

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  • IPA: /ˈkapo/, [ˈkaː.po], SAMPA: /"kapo/
  • Hyphenation: cà‧po

[edit] Noun

capo m. (plural capi)

  1. head
  2. boss, chief, leader
  3. end (of a rope etc)
  4. cape (especially when capitalised in placenames)
  5. ply

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capo m. (plural capos)

Singular
capo m.

Plural
capos m.

  1. gangster