Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

captain

How many syllables in captain?

  346297158 syllables

Divide captain into syllables:   cap-tain
Stressed syllable in captain:   cap-tain
How to pronounce captain:   kap-tin
How to say captain:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"captain." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 15 September 2025.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why captain is 346297158 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Plural Quiz
What is the plural of
SOS?
Take the Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for captain


1 syllable
  • boss
  • head
  • chief
  • lead
2 syllables
  • leader
  • skipper
3 syllables
  • team leader
Teacher of The Month
Win $250 for your students.
One prize is awarded to
one teacher, every month.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
“Orange” became the term for
a fruit in the 13th century.
!Get more facts
Grammar
When should you
use a period ( . )?
?Learn Here

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with captain

2 syllables
  • clapton
    Do You Know
    when to use
    Whether and Weather?
    Find Out Here

    Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
    Need help finding a syllable count?
    Want to say thank you?

    Contact Us!