How to Pronounce "recaptured"
word
ɹiˈkæptʃɝd
ree-KAP-cherd
ɹɪkˈæptʃəd
ri-KAP-chuhd
Definition
Taken back or caught again after being lost or escaping. Often used when something or someone has been regained.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈkæptʃɝd
British English
ɹɪkˈæptʃəd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ree-KAP-cherd
UK
ri-KAP-chuhd
Listen in Context
The police recaptured the escaped prisoner.
The army recaptured the city after a long battle.
The cat was recaptured after it ran out of the house.
The freedom fighters finally recaptured the spirit of unity from years ago.