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kaptisto

kaptisto/kapˈtis.to/

kaptisto is an Esperanto noun meaning “catcher”.

Meaning

  1. catcher
  2. captor
  3. trapper

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Pronunciation

IPA
/kapˈtis.to/
Syllables
kap·TIS·to

Word structure

  1. kaptrootkapto
  2. istsuffixprofessional, adherent
  3. oendingnoun

Forms

singularplural
subjectkaptistokaptistoj
object (-n)kaptistonkaptistojn

Example sentences

  • Sacramento Chronicle verkas ofte pri tiu maljuna kaptisto.The Sacramento Chronicle writes frequently about that old trapper. #13019802
  • La papiliaj kaptistoj piediris tra la herbejo kun grandegaj retoj.The butterfly catchers walked through the meadow with huge nets.
  • La kaptisto postulis elaĉeton de 6 milionoj da eŭroj.The captor demanded a ransome of 6 million euros.
  • Rabida vulpo mordis la kaptiston.A rabid fox bit the trapper.

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