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How to pronounce incorporates

Say it like in-KOR-puh-rayts. Incorporates has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOR).

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US American/ˌɪnˈkɔrpəˌreɪts/in-KOR-puh-rayts
UK British/ˌɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪts/in-KAW-puh-rayts
  • in
  • KOR
  • puh
  • rayts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Incorporates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. KORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. raytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of incorporates

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: in-KAW-puh-rayts.

What does incorporates mean?

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

Questions about saying incorporates

How do you pronounce incorporates?

Say in-KOR-puh-rayts. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈkɔrpəˌreɪts/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in incorporates?

Incorporates has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOR). Broken into parts: in · KOR · puh · rayts.

Is incorporates 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 /ˌɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪts/ (in-KAW-puh-rayts).

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