How to Pronounce "captaining"
word
ˈkæptənɪŋ
KAP-tuhn-ing
kˈæptɪnɪŋ
KAP-tin-ing
Definition
Leading and being responsible for a team, group, or ship as its captain, especially in sports or on a vessel.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæptənɪŋ
British English
kˈæptɪnɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAP-tuhn-ing
UK
KAP-tin-ing
Listen in Context
She is captaining the soccer team this season.
Tom is captaining the ship during the journey.
Who will be captaining the team tomorrow?
After captaining three games, he really felt the pressure of leadership.