Translation: cap, hat
Volnena kapa (woolen cap) is an essential piece of clothing on winter days. Some other types are:
kuharska kapa – chef hat
plavalna kapa – swimming / bathing hat
kapa s ščitnikom – baseball hat
kapa s cofom – pom-pom hat
Examples:
Zeblo jo je, ker je pozabila kapo doma.
(She was cold, because she forgot the cap at home.)
Za rojstni dan mu je podarila volneno kapo.
(She gave him a woolen cap as a birthday present.)
Plavalna kapa v bazenu je obvezna.
(Swimming hat in the pool is mandatory.)
Expressions:
Kapo dol!
(Hats off!; especially overused with respect to sports)
Denis se je žrtvoval za ekipo. Kapo dol!
(Denis sacrificed himself for the team. Hats off!)
Related:
klobuk – hat
pokrivalo – headgear
šal – scarf
rokavica – glove, mitten