To pronounce "capturing", say CAPT-ur-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
capturing
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CAPT-ur-ing
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"capturing" has 3 syllables: capt-ur-ing. It rhymes with rapturing and recapturing, if that helps it stick.
verb
“to capture an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal”
“She captured the details of the fresco in a series of photographs.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Capturing" has 3 syllables: capt · ur · ing.
Capturing: To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
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