How to pronounce capitals in British English
“capitals” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to capitals the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “capitals” in: all accents · American English (278 clips)
“capitals” in real sentences — British speakers
45 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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and state capitals across the United States.
The Scottish Parliament
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transport for london's finances and yes mr speaker we have the greatest capitals
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “capitals”
Words one sound away from capitals — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “capitals”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of capitals. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.