How to pronounce aquacade
Say it like AK-wuh-kayd. Aquacade has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AK).
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- AK
- wuh
- kayd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Aquacade pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- wuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kaydGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of aquacade
American and British speakers say aquacade in essentially the same way: /ˈækwəˌkeɪd/ in the US and /ˈækwəˌkeɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: AK-wuh-kayd.
What does aquacade mean?
- An entertainment consisting of swimmers and divers performing to music
Where does aquacade come from?
Blend of aqua + cavalcade.
Questions about saying aquacade
How do you pronounce aquacade?
Say AK-wuh-kayd. The American pronunciation is /ˈækwəˌkeɪd/. In British English it is /ˈækwəˌkeɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in aquacade?
Aquacade has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AK). Broken into parts: AK · wuh · kayd.
Do Americans and Brits say aquacade the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈækwəˌkeɪd/ and the British form is /ˈækwəˌkeɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.