How to pronounce latrate
Say it like la-TRAYT. Latrate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRAYT).
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- la
- TRAYT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Latrate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- laKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- TRAYTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of latrate
American and British speakers say latrate in essentially the same way: /læˈtreɪt/ in the US and /læˈtreɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: la-TRAYT.
What does latrate mean?
- To bark; to make doglike noises.
Where does latrate come from?
First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin lātrātus, perfect passive participle of lātrō (“to bark”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Words that rhyme with latrate
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of latrate.
Questions about saying latrate
How do you pronounce latrate?
Say la-TRAYT. The American pronunciation is /læˈtreɪt/. In British English it is /læˈtreɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in latrate?
Latrate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRAYT). Broken into parts: la · TRAYT.
Do Americans and Brits say latrate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /læˈtreɪt/ and the British form is /læˈtreɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.