How to Pronounce Captioning

To pronounce "captioning", say CAPT-ion-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

CAPT-ion-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “captioning”

"captioning" has 3 syllables: capt-ion-ing.

What does captioning mean?

verb

  1. To add captions to a text or illustration.

    “Only once the drawing is done will the letterer caption it.”

  2. To add captions to a film or broadcast.

noun

  1. The act of assigning a caption.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "captioning"?▾

"Captioning" has 3 syllables: capt · ion · ing.

What does "captioning" mean?▾

Captioning: To add captions to a text or illustration.

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