How to pronounce capsized
Say it like KAP-syzd. Capsized has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAP).
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- KAP
- syzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Capsized 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.
- syzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of capsized
American and British speakers say capsized in essentially the same way: /ˈkæpˌsaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈkæpˌsaɪzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAP-syzd.
What does capsized mean?
- simple past and past participle of capsize How to pronounce capsize
Questions about saying capsized
How do you pronounce capsized?
Say KAP-syzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæpˌsaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈkæpˌsaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in capsized?
Capsized has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAP). Broken into parts: KAP · syzd.
Do Americans and Brits say capsized the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkæpˌsaɪzd/ and the British form is /ˈkæpˌsaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.