capitalize

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkæpɪtəlaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkæpɪtəlˌaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kapi tl īz′)

Inflections of 'capitalize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
capitalizes
v 3rd person singular (US & UK)
capitalizing
v pres p (US & UK)
capitalized
v past (US & UK)
capitalized
v past p (US & UK)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
capitalize [sth],
also UK: capitalise [sth]
vtr
(put [sth] in uppercase letters) (palabra)escribir en mayúsculas loc verb
 Please capitalize the first letter of the word.
 Por favor escribe en mayúsculas la primer letra de la palabra.
capitalize [sth],
also UK: capitalise [sth]
vtr
(give [sth] an uppercase initial) (inicial)escribir en mayúsculas loc verb
 Proper nouns should be capitalized.
 Los nombres propios se escriben en mayúsculas.
capitalize [sth],
also UK: capitalise [sth]
vtr
(finance: supply capital for [sth](finanzas)invertir vtr
 An anonymous investor capitalized the project.
 Un inversor anónimo invirtió en el proyecto.
capitalize [sth],
also UK: capitalise [sth]
vtr
(finance: convert to capital) (finanzas)capitalizar vtr
 The entrepreneur was able to capitalize his business after two years.
 El emprendedor pudo capitalizar su negocio luego de dos años.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
capitalize on [sth],
also UK: capitalise on [sth]
vtr phrasal insep
figurative (make the most of) (figurado, coloquial)sacar el jugo a algo, sacar jugo de algo, sacarle el jugo a algo loc verb
  (figurado, coloquial)exprimir vtr
  capitalizar vtr
  sacar el máximo rendimiento loc verb
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
overcapitalize [sth],
over-capitalize [sth],
also UK: overcapitalise [sth],
over-capitalise [sth]
vtr
(market value) (finanzas)sobrecapitalizar vtr
overcapitalize [sth],
over-capitalize [sth],
also UK: overcapitalise [sth],
over-capitalise [sth]
vtr
(funding) (finanzas)sobrecapitalizar vtr
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'capitalize' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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