How to pronounce capture
American English pronunciation
KAP-cher
- IPA
- /ˈkæptʃɚ/
- Syllables
- KAP · cher (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What capture means
To catch and keep hold of something
In a sentence: The zookeeper tried to capture the loose parrot with a big net.
Where it comes from: From a Latin word meaning "to seize" or "to take."
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