captains
KAP-tanz
kaptanz
/ˈkæptənz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “captains” is spelled “kaptanz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | p | t | a | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /æ/ | /p/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “captains” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kaptanz” — 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 “captains”
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“captains” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “captains”?
“captains” is pronounced KAP-tanz — IPA /ˈkæptənz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kaptanz”.
How many syllables are in “captains”?
“captains” has 2 syllables: KAP-tanz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).