Capeskin

/ˈkeɪpˌskɪn/ noun

Definition

A fine, soft leather made from sheepskin or goatskin, traditionally produced in the Cape region and used for making gloves and clothing.

Etymology

From 'Cape' (the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, a major leather-producing region) plus 'skin.' The Cape became renowned for leather production in the colonial period.

Kelly Says

Cape Town's leather industry was so famous that 'capeskin' became a global luxury brand name—similar to how 'champagne' is only from Champagne, France.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
ARالعربية
جلد معاطف
jild maʿāṭaf
BNবাংলা
কেপের ত্বক
ke-perer t-w-k
CACatalà
pell de capa
pel-la de ka-pa
CSČeština
kůže pláště
ku-zhe pla-ste
DADansk
capeskind
ka-pes-kin
DEDeutsch
Kapuzenleder
ka-pu-zi-ner le-der
ELΕλληνικά
cape
ka-pe
ESEspañol
piel de capa
pee-el de ka-pa
FAفارسی
پوست مانتو
poost man-to
FISuomi
cape-nahka
ka-pe-nah-ka
FRFrançais
peau de cape
po-o de ka-p
GUGU
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
HAHA
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
HEעברית
עור כובע
o-or ko-v-e
HIहिन्दी
कैप्स की त्वचा
ka-ps ki tva-cha
HUMagyar
kabátbőr
ka-ba-t-bo-r
IDBahasa Indonesia
kulit jubah
ku-lit ju-bah
IGIG
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
ITItaliano
pelle di mantello
pe-lle di man-tel-lo
JA日本語
ケープの皮
ke-pu no pi
KKKK
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
KMKM
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
KO한국어
케이프 가죽
ke-ipeu ga-juk
MRMR
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
MSBahasa Melayu
kulit jubah
ku-lit ju-bah
MYမြန်မာ
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
NLNederlands
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
NONorsk
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
PAPA
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
PLPolski
skóra płaszcza
sko-ra pla-sz-cha
PTPortuguês
pele de capa
pe-le de ka-pa
RORomână
piele de capot
pee-le de ka-po-t
RUРусский
кожа плаща
ko-zha pla-sht-a
SVSvenska
kappslätt
ka-pps-laet
SWKiswahili
ngozi ya cape
ng-o-zi ya ka-pe
TAதமிழ்
கேப் தோல்
ka-ep tho-l
TEతెలుగు
కేప్ చర్మం
ka-ep char-mam
THไทย
หนังคลุม
naang khlum
TLTL
balat ng cape
ba-lat ng ka-pe
TRTürkçe
cape derisi
ka-pe de-ri-si
UKУкраїнська
шкіра плаща
sh-ki-ra pla-sht-a
URاردو
کپ کا皮
ka-p ka-pi
VITiếng Việt
dày áo khoắc
da-y a-o khoac
YOYO
capeskin
ka-pes-kin
ZH中文
斗篷皮
dòu péng pi
ZUZU
capeskin
ka-pes-kin

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