Caprice

See also: caprice

German

Alternative forms

Kaprice, Kaprize

Etymology

Borrowed from French caprice.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈpʁiːsə/, /kaˈpʁis/
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Hyphenation: Ca‧pri‧ce

Noun

Caprice f (genitive Caprice, plural Capricen)

(elevated register) caprice (an impulsive, seemingly unmotivated action, change of mind, or notion)
Synonym: Laune
(music) capriccio
Synonym: Capriccio

Declension

Declension of Caprice

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Caprice	die	Capricen
genitive	einer	der	Caprice	der	Capricen
dative	einer	der	Caprice	den	Capricen
accusative	eine	die	Caprice	die	Capricen

Related terms

Kapriole
kapriziös

Further reading

Caprice on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
Caprice in Duden online
“Caprice” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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