capé

This is the 4013th most frequent French word.

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capé

"Capé" means "capped," referring to someone who has earned a cap or recognition, often in sports.


In this sentence, 'capé' is used as an adjective to denote someone who has represented a team (e.g., a sports player earning a cap for a national team).

Il était capé pour l'équipe nationale.

He was capped for the national team.


Here, 'capé' is used metaphorically to signify that something has a limit or restriction, like capping a budget.

Le projet est capé à un certain budget.

The project is capped at a certain budget.


In this context, 'capé' suggests that the individual has garnered significant experience, often earning accolades or representation in their field (e.g., in sports).

Ce joueur est un vétéran très capé.

This player is a very experienced and capped veteran.