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How to pronounce abacate

Say it like ab-uh-KAH-tee. Abacate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAH).

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US American/ˌæbəˈkɑti/ab-uh-KAH-tee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ab
  • uh
  • KAH
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Abacate pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. abGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does abacate mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of avocado.

Where does abacate come from?

Borrowed from Portuguese abacate.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with abacate

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Questions about saying abacate

How do you pronounce abacate?

Say ab-uh-KAH-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌæbəˈkɑti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in abacate?

Abacate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAH). Broken into parts: ab · uh · KAH · tee.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).