How to Pronounce Capacitors

To pronounce "capacitors", say CAP-ac-it-ors — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

CAP-ac-it-ors

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"capacitors" has 4 syllables: cap-ac-it-ors.

What does capacitors mean?

noun

  1. An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.

Synonyms

condenser

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "capacitors"?▾

"Capacitors" has 4 syllables: cap · ac · it · ors.

What does "capacitors" mean?▾

Capacitors: An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.

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