How to Pronounce Caprices

To pronounce "caprices", say CAPR-ic-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

CAPR-ic-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “caprices”

"caprices" has 3 syllables: capr-ic-es. It rhymes with masterpieces and ceases, if that helps it stick.

What does caprices mean?

noun

  1. An impulsive, seemingly unmotivated action, change of mind, or notion.
  2. An unpredictable or sudden condition, change, or series of changes.

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Words that rhyme with caprices

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

masterpiecesceasespiecespolicesfaecesreleasesfleecescreasesgreasesincreasesmouthpiecesdecreases

Related words

vagarywhimimpulsecapriccicapricciocapriciouscapriciousnesscapriccioso

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "caprices"?▾

"Caprices" has 3 syllables: capr · ic · es.

What does "caprices" mean?▾

Caprices: An impulsive, seemingly unmotivated action, change of mind, or notion.

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