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How to pronounce crispate

Say it like KRIS-payt. Crispate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRIS).

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US American/ˈkrɪspeɪt/KRIS-payt
UK British/ˈkrɪspeɪt/KRIS-payt
  • KRIS
  • payt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Crispate pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KRISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. paytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of crispate

American and British speakers say crispate in essentially the same way: /ˈkrɪspeɪt/ in the US and /ˈkrɪspeɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: KRIS-payt.

What does crispate mean?

adjective
  1. Having curled, wavy or notched edges.

Where does crispate come from?

Borrowed from Latin crīspātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Questions about saying crispate

How do you pronounce crispate?

Say KRIS-payt. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrɪspeɪt/. In British English it is /ˈkrɪspeɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in crispate?

Crispate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRIS). Broken into parts: KRIS · payt.

Do Americans and Brits say crispate the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrɪspeɪt/ and the British form is /ˈkrɪspeɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).