How to pronounce amplificate
Say it like am-PLIF-ih-kayt. Amplificate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLIF).
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US American/ˌæmˈplɪfɪkeɪt/am-PLIF-ih-kayt
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- am
- PLIF
- ih
- kayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Amplificate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- amGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- PLIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kaytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does amplificate mean?
verb
- To amplify.
Where does amplificate come from?
Learned borrowing from Latin amplificātus, passive perfect participle of amplificō (“I enlarge, amplify”).
Questions about saying amplificate
How do you pronounce amplificate?
Say am-PLIF-ih-kayt. The American pronunciation is /ˌæmˈplɪfɪkeɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in amplificate?
Amplificate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLIF). Broken into parts: am · PLIF · ih · kayt.