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How to pronounce emulates

Say it like EM-yuh-layts. Emulates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EM).

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US American/ˈɛmjəˌleɪts/EM-yuh-layts
UK British/ˈɛmjəˌleɪts/EM-yuh-layts
  • EM
  • yuh
  • layts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Emulates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. EMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. laytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of emulates

American and British speakers say emulates in essentially the same way: /ˈɛmjəˌleɪts/ in the US and /ˈɛmjəˌleɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: EM-yuh-layts.

What does emulates mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of emulate How to pronounce emulate

Questions about saying emulates

How do you pronounce emulates?

Say EM-yuh-layts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛmjəˌleɪts/. In British English it is /ˈɛmjəˌleɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in emulates?

Emulates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EM). Broken into parts: EM · yuh · layts.

Do Americans and Brits say emulates the same way?

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

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