Definition
Plural of capstone; multiple top stones of walls or structures, or multiple crowning achievements.
Etymology
Plural of capstone, combining cap and stone, used both in literal architectural contexts and figurative achievement contexts.
Kelly Says
Universities now use 'capstone project' because it's a perfect term—just as the literal capstone finishes a wall, your senior project finishes your education and demonstrates everything you've learned!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መርመር እንደ መነሻ
mer-mer en-de me-nesha
ARالعربية
أحجار زاوية
aḥjār zāwīyah
BNবাংলা
শীর্ষ পাথর
sheersh pa-thar
CACatalà
pedres angulars
pe-dres an-goo-lars
CSČeština
základní kameny
za-klad-ni ka-me-ny
DADansk
slutsten
slu-t-sten
DEDeutsch
Abschlussarbeiten
ab-shluss-ar-bei-ten
ELΕλληνικά
κορυφαίες πέτρες
ko-ri-fa-ees pet-res
ESEspañol
piedras angulares
pee-drahs an-goo-la-res
FAفارسی
سنگهای پایه
sanghaye paye
FISuomi
kulmakivi
kul-ma-ki-vi
FRFrançais
pierres angulaires
pee-ehr ang-oo-la-ir
HEעברית
אבני שיא
av-nei she-ya
HIहिन्दी
शीर्ष पत्थर
sheersh paththar
HUMagyar
kapcsolatkötés
kap-cso-lat-ko-te-s
IDBahasa Indonesia
batu penopang
ba-tu pe-no-pang
ITItaliano
pietre angolari
pee-eh-tra ang-go-la-ree
MSBahasa Melayu
batu asas
ba-tu a-sas
MYမြန်မာ
ပြင်ဆင်မှု
pyin-shin-shu
NLNederlands
hoeksteen
hoeks-teen
NONorsk
slutstein
slu-ts-tein
PLPolski
kamienie węgielne
ka-mie-nie ve-giel-ne
PTPortuguês
pedras angulares
peh-draz an-goo-la-res
RORomână
pietre de colț
pee-treh deh col-ts
RUРусский
завершающие камни
zav-er-shay-ush-chiye kam-ni
SVSvenska
slutstenar
slu-t-sten-ar
SWKiswahili
mawe ya mwisho
ma-we ya m-wi-sho
TAதமிழ்
மேல் கற்களை
mayel kar-ka-lai
TEతెలుగు
పైన పుర
paina pura
TLTL
bawat ng mga bato
ba-wat ng mga ba-to
TRTürkçe
temel taşlar
te-mel ta-sh-lar
UKУкраїнська
завершальні камені
za-ver-shal-ni ka-meni
URاردو
corner stones
corner stones
VITiếng Việt
đá nền móng
da nen mong
ZUZU
amakhaza
a-ma-kha-za