How to Pronounce "capsize"
word
ˈkæpˌsaɪz
KAP-syz
kˈæpsaɪz
KAP-syz
Definition
To turn over in the water so that the bottom is on top, usually referring to boats or ships.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæpˌsaɪz
British English
kˈæpsaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAP-syz
UK
KAP-syz
Listen in Context
The little boat capsized in the storm.
Be careful—the canoe might capsize if you stand up.
Did the yacht capsize during the race?
Everyone panicked as the raft started to capsize.