Cómo pronunciar «capitate» en inglés
ˈkæpɪtət
KA·pih·tət
Acento principal: KA
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «capitate» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “capitate”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
KA
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
pih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tət
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("KA"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "capitate" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“All the things that are done today, but I don't think it's going to happen until we capitate it.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“because when you close it you need to capitate yourself Emirates also include”— CNBCWatch clip
“think it's it's the priority for most people you know when when you know the average uh PR capitate GDP in most of these countries is like what 12, 200”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“capitate this one is hamate this is triquetrium and this one here is going to be lunate but now what I'm going to do”— Ninja NerdWatch clip
“from the palmer view so if I look here again this is scaphoid this is trapezium this is trapezoid this is capitate and”— Ninja NerdWatch clip
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All the things that are done today, but I don't think it's going to happen until we capitate it.
Escuchar en contexto: “capitate”
5 clipsThe Inglés word “capitate” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈkæpɪtət (phonetic respelling: KA-pih-tət). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (KA · pih · tət), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (KA). Grammatically, “capitate” functions as a adjective, noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 5 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “capitate” in natural connected speech across American (US: 5 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from CNBC, Ninja Nerd.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @58:37
“when they don't need to. All the things that are done today, but I don't think it's going to happen until we capitate it. but I don't think it's going to”
- 🇺🇸 USCNBCClip #2 · @2:44
“they've even managed to put storage above your head here and be careful because when you close it you need to capitate yourself Emirates also include binoculars for anyone sat on the window seat hang on that's my house”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @0:10
“well certainly not democracy I don't think it's it's the priority for most people you know when when you know the average uh PR capitate GDP in most of these countries is like what 12, 200 average uh PR capitate GDP in most of these countries is like what 12,200”
- 🇺🇸 USNinja NerdClip #4 · @1:16
“right here is trapezoid this one is capitate this one is hamate this is triquetrium and this one here is going to be lunate but now what I'm going to do triquetrium and this one here is going to”
- 🇺🇸 USNinja NerdClip #5 · @1:34
“alright now we're going to look at carpal bones from the palmer view so if I look here again this is scaphoid this is trapezium this is trapezoid this is capitate and this is scaphoid this is trapezium this”
Definición y significado: “capitate”
- Having a distinct globular tip.
- Topped with a dense, head-like cluster, such as the inflorescences of composites or the antennae of some insects.
- The capitate bone of the wrist.
- To pay health-care providers using a capitation system.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “1913 Henry Gray: Anatomy Descriptive and Applied The capitate bone is the largest of the carpal bones, and occupies the centre of the wrist. It presents, above, a rounded portion or head, which is received into the concavity formed by the navicular and lunate; a constricted portion or neck; and below this, the body. The superior surface is round, smooth, and articulates with the lunate.”
- “1884 A. de Bary Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns. Oxford University Press Capitate hairs occur on most leaf-forming plants, especially Dicotyledons and Ferns, as a rule in company with non-glandular hairs. It is true they are absent from many large groups... To this category belong in the first place the great majority of the universally distributed glandular hairs ... Meanwhile we need only remark here, that the glandular hairs are characterised by no special form, but rather by definite properties of the cell walls; therefore the terms capitate and glandular hair are not equivalent. In the case of many capitate hairs, it is as yet uncertain whether they possess the characteristic properties of glandular hairs...”
- “All the things that are done today, but I don't think it's going to happen until we capitate it.”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “capitate”
- Pronunciation:
- KA-pih-tət
- Sílabas:
- KA · pih · tət
- Written Hyphenation:
- ca · pi · tate
- Acento principal:
- KA
- IPA:
- ˈkæpɪtət
- Escuchar en contexto
- capitate
Palabras que riman con “capitate”
-æpɪtətPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "capitate" (⁄ˈkæpɪtət⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «capitate»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «capitate» en inglés?
«capitate» se pronuncia ⁄ˈkæpɪtət⁄ (KA-pih-tət). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «capitate»?
«capitate» tiene 3 sílabas: KA · pih · tət.
¿Dónde está el acento en «capitate»?
El acento principal en «capitate» está en «KA». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «capitate»?
Having a distinct globular tip.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «capitate» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “capitate”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].