Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a capella

/ˌækəˈpɛlə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
a -capel-la
IPA
/ˌækəˈpɛlə/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

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How do you pronounce a capella?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌækəˈpɛlə/.
What does a capella mean?
Misspelling of a cappella.

How to pronounce a capella

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “a capella”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌækəˈpɛlə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “a capella” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.