How to Pronounce "capons"
word
ˈkeɪˌpɑn
KAY-pahnz
kˈeɪpɒnz
kay-PONZ
Definition
Capons are male chickens that have been castrated to make their meat more tender and flavorful. They are often raised specifically for eating, especially in some traditional dishes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkeɪˌpɑn
British English
kˈeɪpɒnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAY-pahnz
UK
kay-PONZ
Listen in Context
Capons are usually larger than regular chickens.
Many holiday meals include roasted capons.
Capons have more tender meat than other chickens.
My grandmother always serves stuffed capons for Christmas.