cape

mantello, cappa

Indumento senza maniche che scende dal collo sopra le spalle e la schiena.

In inglese semplice: A piece of clothing without sleeves that hangs from your neck over your shoulders and back.

• The hero wears a red cape.
• She wrapped a wool cape around her shoulders.
• His cape caught on the door handle.

Sinonimi: cloak

Espressioni comuni: wear a cape, red cape, hooded cape

capo, promontorio

Tratto di terra che si protende nel mare o in un lago.

In inglese semplice: A piece of land that reaches out into the sea or a lake.

• A lighthouse stands on the cape.
• Our boat sailed around the cape.
• The map shows several capes along this coast.

Sinonimi: headland, promontory

Espressioni comuni: rocky cape, round the cape, cape and bay

fare rotta, dirigersi

Per una nave, essere rivolta o procedere in una determinata direzione.

In inglese semplice: For a ship to point or travel in a particular direction.

• The ship capes north.
• The vessel caped southwest throughout the night.
• With the wind behind her, the boat capes south.

Come si usa: cape + direction (The vessel capes west toward the open sea.)

Sinonimi: head, steer

Espressioni comuni: cape north, cape southwest, cape south