capitalist

/ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/

Syllables cap·i·tal·ist

Stress CAP-i-tal-ist

Phonics Breakdown

cap

/kæp/

short a

i

/ɪ/

short i

tal

/təl/

schwa

ist

/ɪst/

short i

Meaning

a person who supports or practices capitalism

Sound Reference

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cap=/kæp/(cap) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + tal=/təl/(total) + ist=/ɪst/(artist)

Example

The capitalist invested heavily in new technology.