No. 3,442 in French
caçapa
"Caçapa" is not a French word; it is Portuguese and refers to a pocket or hole in a billiards table.
In a sentence
Il a mis la boule dans la caçapa rapidement.
He put the ball in the caçapa quickly.
Here, 'caçapa' refers to the pocket of a billiard table, commonly used in contexts related to the game of billiards.
Dans ce jeu, chaque joueur vise les caçapas avec précision.
In this game, each player aims for the caçapas with precision.
In this sentence, 'caçapas' is pluralized, referring to multiple pockets in a billiard table.
La caçapa était cassée, il fallait la réparer avant de continuer.
The caçapa was broken; it needed to be repaired before continuing.
This sentence uses 'caçapa' in a possessive context, indicating an issue with the billiard table's pocket.
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