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How to Pronounce "capsizing"

word

ˈkæpˌsaɪz
KAP-syze-ing
kˈæpsaɪzɪŋ
kap-SY-zing

Definition

The act of a boat or ship turning over in the water so that the bottom is on top. Often used for small boats or accidents at sea or on lakes.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈkæpˌsaɪz

British English

kˈæpsaɪzɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

KAP-syze-ing

UK

kap-SY-zing

Listen in Context

Strong winds can cause capsizing of small boats.

Wearing a life jacket can save you in case of capsizing.

The boat was at risk of capsizing during the storm.

The sudden movement of passengers led to the ferry capsizing.