How to pronounce castellated
Say it like KAS-tuh-lay-tid. Castellated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAS).
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US American/ˈkæstəleɪtɪd/KAS-tuh-lay-tid
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- KAS
- tuh
- lay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Castellated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- layKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does castellated mean?
adjective
- Castle-like: built or shaped like a castle; usually, specifically, having castellations (crenellations).
- Having grooves or recesses on an upper face.
- Castled: having or furnished with castles.
Where does castellated come from?
From Medieval Latin castellātus (“fortified, castellate”) + -ed (forming past participles).
Questions about saying castellated
How do you pronounce castellated?
Say KAS-tuh-lay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæstəleɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in castellated?
Castellated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAS). Broken into parts: KAS · tuh · lay · tid.