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How to pronounce “capsule”

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Pronunciation guide for capsule

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of capsule with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Stephen Walkerthey just blew up the capsule when it was
Definition summary: (physiology) A membranous envelope.

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Stephen Walker

they just blew up the capsule when it was

[Noun]
(physiology) A membranous envelope.
(botany) A type of simple, dehiscent, dry fruit (seed-case) produced by many species of flowering plants, such as poppy, lily, orchid, willow and cotton.
(botany) A sporangium, especially in bryophytes.
(anatomy) A tough, fibrous layer surrounding an organ such as the kidney or liver
(anatomy) A membrane that surrounds the eyeball
(astronautics) A detachable part of a rocket or spacecraft (usually in the nose) containing the crew's living space.
(pharmacy) A small container containing a dose of medicine.
(attributively, figuratively) in a brief, condensed or compact form
(winemaking) The covering — formerly lead or tin, now often plastic — over the cork at the top of the wine bottle.
(chemistry, dated) A small clay saucer for roasting or melting samples of ores, etc.; a scorifier.
A small, shallow evaporating dish, usually of porcelain.
A small cup or shell, often of metal, for a percussion cap, cartridge, etc.
One of the very small rooms for guests in a capsule hotel.
[Verb]
(transitive) To form (medicine, etc.) into capsules.
(transitive) To encapsulate or summarize.