---
title: Capitalize every word
tags: string
cover: trippy-chemicals
firstSeen: 2018-02-01T10:19:59+02:00
lastUpdated: 2020-11-02T19:27:07+02:00
---

Capitalizes the first letter of every word in a string.

- Use `str.title()` to capitalize the first letter of every word in the string.

```py
def capitalize_every_word(s):
  return s.title()
```

```py
capitalize_every_word('hello world!') # 'Hello World!'
```