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How to pronounce lambastes

Say it like lam-BASTS. Lambastes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BASTS).

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US American/ˌlæmˈbæsts/lam-BASTS
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • lam
  • BASTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lambastes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. lamGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. BASTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

Other ways to say lambastes

Lambastes also has these pronunciations, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • lam-BAYSTS /ˌlæmˈbeɪsts/
  • lam-BAYS /ˌlæmˈbeɪs/

What does lambastes mean?

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

Questions about saying lambastes

How do you pronounce lambastes?

Say lam-BASTS. The American pronunciation is /ˌlæmˈbæsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lambastes?

Lambastes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BASTS). Broken into parts: lam · BASTS.

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