How to pronounce deconcatenate
Say it like dee-kun-KAT-uh-nayt. Deconcatenate has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAT).
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- dee
- kun
- KAT
- uh
- nayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deconcatenate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- deeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- naytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of deconcatenate
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: dee-kun-KAT-uh-nayt.
What does deconcatenate mean?
- To reverse a concatenation.
Where does deconcatenate come from?
From de- + concatenate.
Questions about saying deconcatenate
How do you pronounce deconcatenate?
Say dee-kun-KAT-uh-nayt. The American pronunciation is /ˌdikənˈkætəneɪt/. In British English it is /ˌdiːkənˈkætəneɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deconcatenate?
Deconcatenate has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAT). Broken into parts: dee · kun · KAT · uh · nayt.
Is deconcatenate pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌdiːkənˈkætəneɪt/ (dee-kun-KAT-uh-nayt).