English–French

“cap” in French

French

Alsoplafonner

Pronunciation

IPA/kaskɛt/

Example

Je porte une casquette.

I'm wearing a cap.

Illustration for casquette (cap)

How to say “cap” in French

“Cap” in French is casquette.

A close-fitting cap that wraps the head and projects a firm visor over the eyes.

Full entry for casquette: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with casquette

Elle a mis une casquette de baseball rouge.

She put on a red baseball cap.

Tips for using casquette

  • Casquette is feminine, so standard forms include une casquette, cette casquette, and ma casquette.

Other French words for “cap”

Le gouvernement a plafonné les loyers.

The government capped rents.

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