How to Pronounce "capulet"
word
ˈkæpuˌɫɛt
KAP-yuh-let
ˈkæpjʊlɪt
KAP-yuh-lit
Definition
'Capulet' is the name of a noble family in William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. Juliet is a member of the Capulet family, who are rivals to the Montagues.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæpuˌɫɛt
British English
ˈkæpjʊlɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAP-yuh-let
UK
KAP-yuh-lit
Listen in Context
Juliet is a Capulet in the famous play.
The Capulets and the Montagues are enemies.
The party at the Capulet house was very important.
People often dress as a Capulet or a Montague at costume parties themed after the play.