capital

[US]/ˈkæpɪtl/
[UK]/ˈkæpɪtl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mji uliofungwa kwa ujumla kwa serikali ya nchi au mkoa; pamoja na mali au asili ya biashara; mtu ambaye anapata mali sana na kuzidisha
adj. mstari mwingine au mwingine; ambao lina mshahara wa mstari kubwa; ambao lina ujumbe wa mji mkuu.
Word Forms
Pluralcapitals

Phrases & Collocations

capital city

mji mkuu

capital letter

barua kubwa

venture capital

kikundi cha mali

capital punishment

hukumu ya kuvunia

capital gain

faida ya mtaji

capital market

soko la mtaji

foreign capital

mtaji wa kigeni

human capital

mtaji wa binadamu

capital investment

uwekezaji wa makubwa

capital structure

muundo wa mtaji

social capital

mtaji wa kijamii

capital construction

uchambuzi wa mali

provincial capital

mali ya mkoa

registered capital

mali ya kuchambalia

capital fund

mali ya kuvunia

private capital

mali ya mwananchi

capital flow

mipango ya mali

working capital

mali ya kazi

capital account

mlima wa makubwa

intellectual capital

mtaji wa kiakili

national capital

mali ya taifa

capital cost

mali ya uchambuzi

financial capital

mali ya mali

Example Sentences

risk capital (=venture capital)

mipango ya uunganishaji ( = mipango ya uunganishaji)

an injection of capital was needed.

kuna muundo wa mali uliowekwa kifungu.

the restoration of capital punishment.

utumiaji wa kifungu kwa mauti.

the abolition of capital punishment

utangulizi wa kifungu kwa mamlaka

the once capital of the nation.

makao mkuu ya taifa zamani.

Madrid is the capital of Spaniad.

Madrid ni mji mkuu wa Hispania.

the financial capital of the world.

mji mkuu wa mali ya dunia.

a decision of capital importance.

Uamuzi wa umuhimu mkubwa.

She is a capital singer.

Aya ni mshairi mkuu.

Milan is the fashion capital of the world.

Milan ni mji mkuu wa mizani ya dunia.

he's a really capital fellow.

Aya ni mwanamke mkuu sana.

Real-world Examples

What is the oldest state capital in the United States?

Je, nani ni mji mkuu wa mkoa mwa United States ya kwanza?

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2020 Collection

Auckland was the capital of New Zealand for some time.

Auckland alikuwa mji mkuu wa New Zealand kwa muda mrefu.

Source: Beijing Normal University Edition High School English (Compulsory 2)

He invested his capital to the best advantage.

Alikuwa na mali yake kwa fayida ya kubwa.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

The factory ceased production for lack of capital.

Mtego alifanya kwa muda mrefu kwa sababu ya mali.

Source: Four-level vocabulary frequency weekly plan

New York and Philadelphia become the early capitals of American theater.

New York na Philadelphia walikuwa miji mkuu ya teater ya Amerika.

Source: Crash Course in Drama

We need more capital to run this restaurant.

Tunahitaji mali zaidi ili kuanza kusimamia kampuni hii.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

They create a capital in each of them.

Walifanya mji mkuu katika kila moja yao.

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

It is not the business capital of anything.

Haiweka mali ya kila kitu.

Source: This Month's Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American

And they decided to relocate the capital to higher, more open grounds.

Na waliangalia kusimamia mji mkuu kwenye mali mpya, mpya zaidi.

Source: Guge: The Disappeared Tibetan Dynasty

Notice that all three of them have a capital.

Tafakari kwamba kila moja yao kwa mali.

Source: Engvid Super Teacher Selection

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