How to pronounce caudad
Say it like KAW-dad. Caudad has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAW).
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- KAW
- dad
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Caudad pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- dadKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of caudad
American and British speakers say caudad in essentially the same way: /ˈkɔdæd/ in the US and /ˈkɔːdæd/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAW-dad.
What does caudad mean?
- backwards; toward the tail or posterior part
- towards the feet (only in humans); inferior.
- Synonym of caudal.
Where does caudad come from?
From Latin cauda (“tail”) + ad (“to”).
Questions about saying caudad
How do you pronounce caudad?
Say KAW-dad. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɔdæd/. In British English it is /ˈkɔːdæd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in caudad?
Caudad has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAW). Broken into parts: KAW · dad.
Do Americans and Brits say caudad the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkɔdæd/ and the British form is /ˈkɔːdæd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.