How to pronounce modulatory
Say it like MAH-juh-luh-tor-ee. Modulatory has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAH).
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US American/ˈmɑdʒələˌtɔri/MAH-juh-luh-tor-ee
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- MAH
- juh
- luh
- tor
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Modulatory pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- torGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does modulatory mean?
adjective
- Of or pertaining to modulation.
Where does modulatory come from?
Morphologically modulate + -ory
Questions about saying modulatory
How do you pronounce modulatory?
Say MAH-juh-luh-tor-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑdʒələˌtɔri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in modulatory?
Modulatory has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAH). Broken into parts: MAH · juh · luh · tor · ee.