How to pronounce mitrate
Say it like MY-trayt. Mitrate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).
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- MY
- trayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mitrate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- traytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of mitrate
American and British speakers say mitrate in essentially the same way: /ˈmaɪtreɪt/ in the US and /ˈmaɪtreɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: MY-trayt.
What does mitrate mean?
- Having a shape like that of an abbot's or bishop's mitre.
- Wearing a mitre.
- One of an extinct group of stem group echinoderms.
Where does mitrate come from?
From mitre + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Words that rhyme with mitrate
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of mitrate.
Questions about saying mitrate
How do you pronounce mitrate?
Say MY-trayt. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪtreɪt/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪtreɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mitrate?
Mitrate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · trayt.
Do Americans and Brits say mitrate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmaɪtreɪt/ and the British form is /ˈmaɪtreɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.