How to pronounce recaps
Say it like REE-kaps. Recaps has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE).
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- REE
- kaps
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Recaps pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kapsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of recaps
American and British speakers say recaps in essentially the same way: /ˈriˌkæps/ in the US and /ˈriːˌkæps/ in the UK.
British respelling: REE-kaps.
What does recaps mean?
- plural of recap How to pronounce recap
- third-person singular simple present indicative of recap How to pronounce recap
Questions about saying recaps
How do you pronounce recaps?
Say REE-kaps. The American pronunciation is /ˈriˌkæps/. In British English it is /ˈriːˌkæps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in recaps?
Recaps has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE). Broken into parts: REE · kaps.
Do Americans and Brits say recaps the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈriˌkæps/ and the British form is /ˈriːˌkæps/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.