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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mi.nus.kuˈlaɾ
"Você deve minuscular as letras do título."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To write or print a word or letter using lowercase rather than uppercase letters.
"Make sure to decapitalise the second word in the title." - 2
To deprive a business or institution of capital.
"The withdrawal of major investors threatened to decapitalise the firm."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English prefix de- (denoting reversal or removal) combined with capitalise, originating from the Late Latin root capitalis (pertaining to the head), entering modern lexicography in the late 19th century with the rise of typography and computing text editing.
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mettrreen minuscules
Transliteration: mɛtʁ en mi.ny.skyl
Script: mettre en minuscules
"Veuillez mettre en minuscules le début de la phrase."
kleinschreiben
Transliteration: klaɪnˌʃʁaɪbn̩
"Sie müssen das erste Wort kleinschreiben."
minuscolare
Transliteration: mi.nu.skoˈla.re
"È necessario minuscolare tutte le lettere iniziali."
minuscular
Transliteration: mi.nus.kuˈlaɾ
"Debes minuscular el texto seleccionado."
minuscular
Transliteration: mi.nus.kuˈlaɾ
"Você deve minuscular as letras do título."
छोटे अक्षरों में लिखना
Transliteration: chhote aksharon mein likhna
"कृपया शीर्षक के पहले शब्द को छोटे अक्षरों में लिखें।"
改成小写
Transliteration: gǎi chéng xiǎo xiě
"请把这个单词改成小写形式。"
소문자로 바꾸다
Transliteration: somunjaro bakkuda
"문장의 첫 단어를 소문자로 바꾸세요."
小文字にする
Transliteration: komoji ni suru
"文頭の文字を小文字にしてください。"
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