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How to pronounce cappy

Say it like KAP-ee. Cappy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAP).

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US American/ˈkæpi/KAP-ee
UK British/ˈkæpi/KAP-ee
  • KAP
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cappy pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of cappy

American and British speakers say cappy in essentially the same way: /ˈkæpi/ in the US and /ˈkæpi/ in the UK.

British respelling: KAP-ee.

What does cappy mean?

adjective
  1. Having, resembling, or relating to a cap (headwear).

Where does cappy come from?

From cap + -y.

Words that rhyme with cappy

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cappy.

Questions about saying cappy

How do you pronounce cappy?

Say KAP-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæpi/. In British English it is /ˈkæpi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cappy?

Cappy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAP). Broken into parts: KAP · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say cappy the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkæpi/ and the British form is /ˈkæpi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).