how to pronounce caps

/ˈkæps/

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caps is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of caps in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… revolution in all caps and …”

meanings of caps

noun:

Plural of cap.
Capital letters; capitals.
Initialism of N-cyclohexyl-3-aminopropanesulfonic acid.
Plural of CAP.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cap.

caps frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word caps occurs in english on average 7.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.