Capitol

See also: capitol and capítol

English

Etymology

From Latin Capitōlium. As a French town hall, via French Capitole.

Proper noun

Capitol

1. (historical) The temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill in ancient Rome.
2. Any particular capitol building, particularly:
   1. The building in Washington, D.C., in which both houses of the Congress of the United States meet.
   2. The town hall of Toulouse, France.

Translations

temple of Jupiter in Rome

• Finnish: Jupiterin temppeli
• Irish: an Caipeatól m
• Manx: Çhiamble Yupiter m
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• Russian: Капито́лий (ru) m (Kapitólij)
• Serbo-Croatian: Kapitol (sh)
• Spanish: Templo de Júpiter, Capitolino

legislative building in Washington, D.C.

• Arabic: كَابِيتُول الوِلَايَات المُتَّحِدَة m (kābītūl al-wilāyāt al-muttaḥida)
• Armenian: Կապիտոլիում (hy) (Kapitolium)
• Bulgarian: Капитолий (САЩ) (Kapitolij (SAŠt))
• Catalan: Capitoli m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 國會大廈／国会大厦 (zh) (Guóhuì Dàshà), 国会大厦 (zh) (Guóhuì Dàshà)

• Czech: Kapitol m
• Danish: Capitol
• Dutch: Capitool
• Estonian: Kapitoolium
• Finnish: Yhdysvaltain kongressitalo
• French: Capitole des États-Unis m, Capitole (fr)
• Galician: Capitolio dos Estados Unidos m
• Georgian: კაპიტოლიუმი (ḳaṗiṭoliumi)
• German: Kapitol (de) n
• Greek: Καπιτώλιο (el) n (Kapitólio)
• Hebrew: הקפיטול (ha-qapit'ol))
• Hindi: कांग्रेस सदन m (kāṅgres sadan)
• Hungarian: Capitolium
• Interlingua: capitolio
• Italian: Campidoglio m
• Japanese: 連邦議会議事堂 (れんぽうぎかいぎじどう, renpōgikai gijidō)
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• Korean: 미국 의회의사당 (miguk uihoe'uisadang)
• Latin: Capitolium n
• Latvian: Kapitolijs m
• Lithuanian: Kapitolijus m
• Manx: Thie yn Ardwhaiyl m
• Navajo: Wááshindoondi bee hazʼáanii ádeiłʼíní bikin
• Norwegian: Capitol
• Persian: کاخ کنگره آمریکا (kâx-e kongere-ye âmrikâ)
• Polish: Kapitol Stanów Zjednoczonych
• Portuguese: Capitólio dos Estados Unidos m
• Romanian: Capitoliul m
• Russian: Капито́лий (ru) m (Kapitólij)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Капитол m

  Roman: Kapitol (sh) m

• Slovak: Kapitol m
• Spanish: Capitolio de los Estados Unidos m
• Swedish: Kapitolium
• Thai: อาคารรัฐสภาสหรัฐอเมริกา
• Turkish: Amerikan Congre Binası
• Ukrainian: Капітолій m (Kapitolij)
• Vietnamese: Điện Capitol Hoa Kỳ

Anagrams

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