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How to pronounce gastrulate

Say it like GAS-truh-layt. Gastrulate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAS).

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US American/ˈɡæstrəˌleɪt/GAS-truh-layt
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GAS
  • truh
  • layt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gastrulate pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. laytGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

What does gastrulate mean?

verb
  1. To form into a gastrula

Where does gastrulate come from?

From gastrula + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Questions about saying gastrulate

How do you pronounce gastrulate?

Say GAS-truh-layt. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡæstrəˌleɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gastrulate?

Gastrulate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAS). Broken into parts: GAS · truh · layt.

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