capitals

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: cap-i-tals (3)
English Definition

Cities that are the official seats of government in countries.

Example Sentence

We visited several European capitals.

US IPA /ˈkæpɪtəlz/
UK IPA /ˈkæpɪtəlz/

Synonyms

metropolises seats centers

Antonyms

provinces suburbs