different between captan vs caftan

English

Noun

captan (uncountable)

1. A particular phthalimide fungicide.
   • 1961, New Zealand Wheat Review (issues 8-15, page 38)

     Control can be achieved by dusting or slurry-treating the seed wheat with one of a number of fungicides that are available. Those recommended are all non-mercurials and include formulations based on captan, benquinox, and methyl arsenic sulphide.

2. ethyl mercaptan

Anagrams

• cat nap, cat-nap, catnap

Manx

Etymology

From English captain, from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capit?neus, from Latin caput (“head”).

Noun

captan m (genitive singular captan, plural captanyn)

1. (military) captain, commodore
2. skipper

Derived terms

Mutation

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kabtan/, [?ka??.t?ãn]

Verb

captan

1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present indicative form of captar.
2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present indicative form of captar.

English

Noun

caftan (plural caftans)

1. Alternative spelling of kaftan

French

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaf.t??/

Noun

caftan m (plural caftans)

1. kaftan (long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean)

Further reading

• “caftan” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• kaftan

Noun

caftan m (plural caftans)

1. kaftan (long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean)

Romanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ?????? (kaftan).

Noun

caftan n (plural caftane)

1. kaftan, mantle

Declension