capo
Collocations
3VERB + CAPO
use
CAPO + NOUN
men, quarry, sub-camp
PREP.
in, without
Definitions
noun
A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar and used to raise the pitch of all strings.
noun
A leader in the Mafia; a caporegime.
A leader and organizer of supporters at a sporting event, particularly association football matches.
noun
Alternative spelling of kapo.
[…] the capo in a sub-camp in 1940. As a foreman and capo in the quarry he earned the reputation of treating Jewish[…]
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4[…] the capo in a sub-camp in 1940. As a foreman and capo in the quarry he earned the reputation of treating Jewish[…]
WiktionaryI can't play that song without a capo.
Tatoeba · #1695027If you find it hard to memorize advanced guitar chords, you can use a capo and play the common chords in other keys.
Tatoeba · #11589347The mafia's capo ordered his men to get rid of the supposed snitch.
Tatoeba · #11589348