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How to pronounce 'cap' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "cap" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "cap"

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Simple pronunciation
kaap
IPA transcription
/kʰæp̚/
Word frequency
2,424th

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What does "cap" mean?

  1. 1.a soft type of hat that does not have a brim
  2. 2.a limit or highest amount allowed
  3. 3.something that covers the top of a bottle or pen to close it

Examples of "cap" in a sentence

  • Please put on your cap to protect yourself from the sun.
  • I never exceed my credit card cap.
  • The maximum capacity for this event is 100 people.

How common is "cap"?

Cap is the 2,424th most common word in English.

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