How to Pronounce "recapture"
word
ɹiˈkæptʃɝ
ree-KAP-chur
ɹɪkˈæptʃɐ
ri-KAP-chuh
Definition
To catch something or someone again after they have escaped, or to take back control of something that was lost.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈkæptʃɝ
British English
ɹɪkˈæptʃɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ree-KAP-chur
UK
ri-KAP-chuh
Listen in Context
We hope to recapture the championship this year.
The army tried to recapture the lost territory.
She wants to recapture the feeling of her childhood summers.
"If we hurry, maybe we can recapture our lead," said the coach.