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How to pronounce acclamatory

Say it like uh-KLAM-uh-tor-ee. Acclamatory has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLAM).

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US American/əˈklæmətɔri/uh-KLAM-uh-tor-ee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • uh
  • KLAM
  • uh
  • tor
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Acclamatory pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. KLAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. torKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  5. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does acclamatory mean?

adjective
  1. Pertaining to, or expressing approval by, acclamation.

Where does acclamatory come from?

From acclaim + -atory.

Words that rhyme with acclamatory

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Questions about saying acclamatory

How do you pronounce acclamatory?

Say uh-KLAM-uh-tor-ee. The American pronunciation is /əˈklæmətɔri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in acclamatory?

Acclamatory has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLAM). Broken into parts: uh · KLAM · uh · tor · ee.

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