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cap [kap]masculine noun• passer or doubler un cap [bateau] to round a cape• passer or franchir le cap des 40 ans to turn 40• dépasser or franchir le cap des 50 millions to pass the 50-million markb. ( = direction) course• tenir or maintenir le cap (figurative) to steer a steady course* * *seapenom masculin: abbr certificat* * *seape abr nmCertificat d'aptitude professionnelle vocational training certificate taken at secondary school* * *cap nm2 ( obstacle) hurdle; franchir or passer un cap to get over a hurdle;3 ( limite) mark; le cap des 1 000 abonnés the 1,000 subscribers mark; passer le cap de la cinquantaine to pass the fifty mark;4 ( orientation) course; changer de cap [navire, capitaine, parti, ministre] to change course; tenir or garder or maintenir le cap [navire, capitaine, parti, ministre] to hold one's course; mettre le cap sur [capitaine, navire] to head for; mettre le cap au sud [navire, capitaine] to head south.[kap] nom masculindoubler ou passer un cap to round a capechanger de ou le cap to alter one's ou to change coursepasser ou franchir le cap dea. [dans une situation difficile] to get over, to come throughb. [dans une gradation, des statistiques] to pass the mark ofla revue a dépassé le cap des deux mille lecteurs the readership of the magazine has passed the two thousand markle cap Blanc Cap Blancle cap Bon Cap Bonle cap de Bonne-Espérance the Cape of Good Hopecap Canaveral Cape Canaveralle cap Horn Cape Hornle cap Nord North Cape
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