How to pronounce capillaries
Say it like KAP-uh-ler-eez. Capillaries has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAP).
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US American/ˈkæpəˌlɛriz/KAP-uh-ler-eez
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- KAP
- uh
- ler
- eez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Capillaries pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lerGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does capillaries mean?
noun
- plural of capillary How to pronounce capillary
Questions about saying capillaries
How do you pronounce capillaries?
Say KAP-uh-ler-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæpəˌlɛriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in capillaries?
Capillaries has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAP). Broken into parts: KAP · uh · ler · eez.