capitulo
Capítulo is a masculine Spanish noun that refers to a primary division of a book, document, or any extended written work. It is also used for distinct sections of religious texts, legal codes, or dramatic and audiovisual productions, such as television series or films, where an episode is commonly called a capítulo. The term is usually followed by a numeral or a title (Capítulo I, Capítulo 1, Capítulo sobre…), and its contents delineate a narrative, argument, or set of topics.
Etymology and usage notes: Capítulo derives from Latin capitulum, a diminutive form of caput meaning “head.”
Typical contexts: In literature and publishing, capítuos denote the organizational units of novels, essays, or manuals.
Orthography and grammar: The word is capitalized only at the beginning of a title or in proper