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    Capas (en. Layers)

    /ˈka.pas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Layer of a material or substance that covers or envelops something.
    The rain soaked the layers of his coat.
    La lluvia empapó las capas de su abrigo.
    Stratum or level in a hierarchical system.
    In the organization, there are several layers of management.
    En la organización hay varias capas de gestión.
    Geological layer that composes the Earth's crust.
    Geologists study the layers of rock in this region.
    Los geólogos estudian las capas de roca en esta región.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'capa', meaning 'cloak' or 'covering'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    under layers of
    in conditions that cover or conceal something.
    bajo capas de
    layers of paint
    referring to the different levels of paint in a design.
    capas de paint

    Related Words

    layer
    Element that acts as a covering for something.
    capa
    cover
    What conceals or protects an object.
    cubierta
    stratum
    A horizontal layer of geological materials.
    estrato

    Slang Meanings

    Style or level in fashion.
    That suit has many layers of style.
    Ese traje tiene muchas capas de estilo.
    Referring to a superficial attitude.
    Don't be swayed by the layers, seek the truth.
    No te dejes llevar por las capas, busca la verdad.