sommet — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apex noun The highest point of something, especially where it comes to a point; the peak or pinnacle.
- cap noun A soft, close-fitting hat, often with a brim or peak, and no full brim all the way round.
- crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
- hilltop noun The highest point of a hill.
- peak noun The pointed top of a mountain or hill.
- summit noun The highest point of a mountain or hill.
- top noun The highest point or part of something.
- vertex noun A point where two or more lines, edges or curves meet; a corner of a shape or angle.
Senses
sommet is used for these senses in English:
- apex The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.
- cap The summit of a mountain, etc.
- crown (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
- crown The topmost part of the head.
- crown The highest part of a hill.
- peak The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
- peak (geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
- top The highest or uppermost part of something.
cap — full definition
- noun A soft, close-fitting hat, often with a brim or peak, and no full brim all the way round.
- noun A cover or seal that fits over the top or end of something to protect or close it.
- noun An upper limit set on an amount, price, or quantity.
- noun Informal: an exaggeration or outright lie.
- verb To put a cover on something, or to set an upper limit on it.