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How to pronounce narrates

Say it like neh-RAYTS. Narrates has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAYTS).

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US American/nɛˈreɪts/neh-RAYTS
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • neh
  • RAYTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Narrates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. nehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. RAYTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

Other ways to say narrates

Narrates also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • NER-ayts /ˈnɛreɪts/

What does narrates mean?

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

Words that rhyme with narrates

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Questions about saying narrates

How do you pronounce narrates?

Say neh-RAYTS. The American pronunciation is /nɛˈreɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in narrates?

Narrates has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAYTS). Broken into parts: neh · RAYTS.

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