How to pronounce abrogated
Say it like AB-ruh-gay-tid. Abrogated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB).
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- AB
- ruh
- gay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abrogated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- gayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of abrogated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: AB-ruh-gay-tid.
What does abrogated mean?
- simple past and past participle of abrogate How to pronounce abrogate
Questions about saying abrogated
How do you pronounce abrogated?
Say AB-ruh-gay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈæbrəˌɡeɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈæbrəˌɡeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abrogated?
Abrogated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB). Broken into parts: AB · ruh · gay · tid.
Is abrogated pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈæbrəˌɡeɪtɪd/ (AB-ruh-gay-tid).