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The main stress is on the first syllable.
Paris is the capital of France.
What is the capital of Japan?
We learned five European capitals today.
Use the capital of before the name of a country or region.
London is capital of the UK.
London is the capital of the UK.
Use the before capital when naming the main government city of a country.
Use the capital of to identify a country's main government city. Say the capital of France, not simply capital of France.
Which sentence is correct?
My name starts with a capital.
Write this word with a capital.
These capitals are easy to read.
Capital can mean capital letter when the word letter is understood from context.
A capital is a large letter such as A, B, or C. Use capitals at the beginning of names and sentences.
What does capital mean in 'Write your name with a capital'?
