How to pronounce accommodator
Say it like uh-KAH-muh-day-ter. Accommodator has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAH).
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- uh
- KAH
- muh
- day
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Accommodator pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- dayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of accommodator
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: uh-KOM-uh-day-tuh.
What does accommodator mean?
- One who accommodates.
Where does accommodator come from?
From accommodate + -or.
Questions about saying accommodator
How do you pronounce accommodator?
Say uh-KAH-muh-day-ter. The American pronunciation is /əˈkɑməˌdeɪtɚ/. In British English it is /əˈkɒməˌdeɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in accommodator?
Accommodator has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAH). Broken into parts: uh · KAH · muh · day · ter.
Is accommodator pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /əˈkɒməˌdeɪtə/ (uh-KOM-uh-day-tuh).