Hood (car) in Spanish
Hood (car) in Spanish is capó (kah-POH), or cofre. It's masculine: el capó.
- Spanish
- el capó
- Say it
- el kah-POH
- Gender
- Masculine: el capó
- Also said
- el cofre
One of 25 words in Parts of a Car in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
Exterior car parts in Spanish
The other words in step 1 of Parts of a Car in Spanish.
- el parabrisaswindshield · el pah-rah-BREE-sahs
- el limpiaparabrisaswindshield wiper · el leem-pyah-pah-rah-BREE-sahs
- el maleterotrunk (car) · el mah-leh-TEH-roh
- el parachoquesbumper · el pah-rah-CHOH-kehs
- el faroheadlight · el FAH-roh
- el retrovisor lateralside mirror · el rreh-troh-bee-SOR lah-teh-RAHL
- el neumáticotire · el new-MAH-tee-koh
- la ruedawheel · lah RRWEH-dah
Questions about capó
How do you say hood (car) in Spanish?
Hood (car) in Spanish is el capó. You can also say el cofre.
How do you pronounce capó?
Say it kah-POH. The syllable in capitals is stressed: POH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is capó masculine or feminine in Spanish?
capó is masculine, so it takes el: el capó.
What does capó mean in English?
In English, el capó means hood (car).
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.