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  • Uppercase (caps) | Definition and Translations

    One part of a bicameral script with less ascenders and descenders. 

     

    Dutch: kapitaal (typographic), hoofdletter (grammatical) / kapitalen, hoofdletters (plural)
    French: capitales
    German: Großbuchstaben (Versalien, Majuskeln)
    Italian: maiuscolo
    Norwegian: Versaler, majuskler
    Polish: wersaliki
    Spanish: Mayúscula, versal, letra de caja alta
    Turkish: Büyük Harf

    Related Term(s): Lowercase Small Caps


    Ralf Herrmann By Ralf Herrmann ()
    Contributors: Riccardo Sartori Xavier Álvarez Alexis B. Fernando Díaz Przemysław Sakrajda Frode Helland Stéphane de Schrevel tipografi



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