How to Pronounce Capoeira

To pronounce "capoeira", say CAP-oeir-a — 3 syllables, IPA /kæpəʊˈeəɹə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/kæpəʊˈeəɹə/

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💡 Tip for remembering “capoeira

"capoeira" has 3 syllables: cap-oeir-a.

What does capoeira mean?

noun

  1. A martial art developed in Brazil.
  2. A practitioner of this martial art.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "capoeira"?

"Capoeira" has 3 syllables: cap · oeir · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "capoeira"?

The IPA transcription of "capoeira" is /kæpəʊˈeəɹə/.

What does "capoeira" mean?

Capoeira: A martial art developed in Brazil.

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