capricious
ka-PRI-shas
kaprishas
/kəˈpɹɪʃəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “capricious” is spelled “kaprishas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | p | r | i | sh | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “capricious” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kaprishas” — 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 “capricious”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“capricious” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “capricious”?
“capricious” is pronounced ka-PRI-shas — IPA /kəˈpɹɪʃəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kaprishas”.
How many syllables are in “capricious”?
“capricious” has 3 syllables: ka-PRI-shas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).