How to pronounce acaudate
Say it like ay-KAW-dayt. Acaudate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAW).
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- ay
- KAW
- dayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Acaudate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- KAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- daytGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of acaudate
American and British speakers say acaudate in essentially the same way: /eɪˈkɔˌdeɪt/ in the US and /eɪˈkɔːˌdeɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: ay-KAW-dayt.
What does acaudate mean?
- Tailless.
Where does acaudate come from?
From a- (“without”) + caudate (“having a tail”).
Questions about saying acaudate
How do you pronounce acaudate?
Say ay-KAW-dayt. The American pronunciation is /eɪˈkɔˌdeɪt/. In British English it is /eɪˈkɔːˌdeɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in acaudate?
Acaudate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAW). Broken into parts: ay · KAW · dayt.
Do Americans and Brits say acaudate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /eɪˈkɔˌdeɪt/ and the British form is /eɪˈkɔːˌdeɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.