How to pronounce candidature
Say it like KAN-dih-duh-chuh-er. Candidature has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN).
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US American/ˈkændɪdətʃʊɚ/KAN-dih-duh-chuh-er
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- KAN
- dih
- duh
- chuh
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Candidature pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- chuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
What does candidature mean?
noun
- The condition of becoming a candidate; candidateship.
Where does candidature come from?
From French candidature, equivalent to candidate + -ure.
Questions about saying candidature
How do you pronounce candidature?
Say KAN-dih-duh-chuh-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈkændɪdətʃʊɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in candidature?
Candidature has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN). Broken into parts: KAN · dih · duh · chuh · er.