To pronounce "kapitan", say KAP-it-an — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
kapitan
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KAP-it-an
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"kapitan" has 3 syllables: kap-it-an. It rhymes with capitan, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: capitan — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Kapitan" has 3 syllables: kap · it · an.
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