capitalize
KA-pa-ta-LAIZ
kapatalaiz
/ˈkæpətəˌlaɪz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “capitalize” is spelled “kapatalaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | p | a | t | a | l | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /æ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “capitalize” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kapatalaiz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “capitalize”
guyseyessurpriserealizeapologizesizeotherwiseliesrecognizewise
“capitalize” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “capitalize”?
“capitalize” is pronounced KA-pa-ta-LAIZ — IPA /ˈkæpətəˌlaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kapatalaiz”.
How many syllables are in “capitalize”?
“capitalize” has 4 syllables: KA-pa-ta-LAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).