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No. 3,097 in German

cape

"Cape" in German translates to "cloak" or "mantle" in English, referring to a sleeveless outer garment.

In a sentence

  • Die Schauspielerin trug eine elegante Cape auf der Premiere.

    The actress wore an elegant cape at the premiere.

    The word 'Cape' here refers to a garment worn over the shoulders as part of an outfit.

  • Das Kap der Guten Hoffnung ist ein bekanntes geografisches Wahrzeichen.

    The Cape of Good Hope is a well-known geographical landmark.

    Here, 'Kap' signifies the geographic feature known as a cape, a pointed piece of land that extends into a body of water.

  • Der Detektiv fand einen Hinweis in der Beschreibung eines Mannes mit einem Cape.

    The detective found a clue in the description of a man wearing a cape.

    In this sentence, 'Cape' once again refers to a garment, emphasizing its use in a mysterious or thematic context.

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