No. 1,182 in Catalan
cap
"Cap" in Catalan means "head."
In a sentence
No veig cap estrella al cel.
I don't see any star in the sky.
In this sentence, 'cap' is used as a determiner meaning 'any' in the context of negation, indicating the absence of stars.
El cap em fa mal.
My head hurts.
Here, 'cap' is a noun meaning 'head,' referring to a part of the body.
Va anar de cap a la piscina.
He went headlong into the pool.
In this context, 'cap' is part of the expression 'de cap,' meaning 'headfirst' or 'headlong,' describing the manner of movement.
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