How to pronounce ejaculator
Say it like ih-JAK-yuh-lay-ter. Ejaculator has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JAK).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ɪˈdʒækjəˌleɪtər/ih-JAK-yuh-lay-ter
UK British/ɪˈdʒækjəˌleɪtə/ih-JAK-yuh-lay-tuh
- ih
- JAK
- yuh
- lay
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ejaculator pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- JAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- layGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ejaculator
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ih-JAK-yuh-lay-tuh.
What does ejaculator mean?
noun
- A person or thing that ejaculates.
Where does ejaculator come from?
From ejaculate + -or.
Questions about saying ejaculator
How do you pronounce ejaculator?
Say ih-JAK-yuh-lay-ter. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈdʒækjəˌleɪtər/. In British English it is /ɪˈdʒækjəˌleɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ejaculator?
Ejaculator has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JAK). Broken into parts: ih · JAK · yuh · lay · ter.
Is ejaculator pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ɪˈdʒækjəˌleɪtə/ (ih-JAK-yuh-lay-tuh).