How to Pronounce "capture your imagination"
expression
ˈkæptʃɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˌɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən
KAP-chur yor i-MAJ-uh-NAY-shun
kˈæptʃɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /ɪmˌædʒɪnˈeɪʃən
KAP-chuh yaw i-MAJ-in-AY-shun
Definition
If something captures your imagination, it makes you very interested or excited, often because it is unusual, creative, or inspiring.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæptʃɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˌɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən
British English
kˈæptʃɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /ɪmˌædʒɪnˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAP-chur yor i-MAJ-uh-NAY-shun
UK
KAP-chuh yaw i-MAJ-in-AY-shun
Listen in Context
The story of the brave explorer captures your imagination.
A beautiful painting can capture your imagination.
New scientific discoveries often capture your imagination.
The movie's magical world really captured my imagination as a kid.