How to Pronounce "capitalise"
word
ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪz
KAP-i-tuh-lize
kˈæpɪtəlˌaɪz
KAP-i-tuh-lize
Definition
To write a letter as capital (uppercase) rather than lower case; also, to gain advantage from a situation or to provide capital (money) for something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪz
British English
kˈæpɪtəlˌaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAP-i-tuh-lize
UK
KAP-i-tuh-lize
Listen in Context
Please capitalise the first letter of each sentence.
We need to capitalise the company to help it grow.
You should capitalise your name on the application form.
Many businesses try to capitalise on new market trends.