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How to pronounce fermate

Say it like fer-MAH-tay. Fermate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAH).

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US American/fərˈmɑteɪ/fer-MAH-tay
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • fer
  • MAH
  • tay
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fermate pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ferKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. tayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

What does fermate mean?

noun
  1. plural of fermata How to pronounce fermata

Words that rhyme with fermate

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Questions about saying fermate

How do you pronounce fermate?

Say fer-MAH-tay. The American pronunciation is /fərˈmɑteɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fermate?

Fermate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAH). Broken into parts: fer · MAH · tay.

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