How to Pronounce Capitulum

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

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Letters

CAP-it-ul-um

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💡 Tip for remembering “capitulum”

"capitulum" has 4 syllables: cap-it-ul-um.

What does capitulum mean?

noun

  1. A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.
  2. The head-like mouthpart apparatus of a tick, including the palpi, mandibles, and hypostome.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "capitulum"?▾

"Capitulum" has 4 syllables: cap · it · ul · um.

What does "capitulum" mean?▾

Capitulum: A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.

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