How to pronounce plauditory
Say it like PLAW-duh-tor-ee. Plauditory has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAW).
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- PLAW
- duh
- tor
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plauditory pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- torKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of plauditory
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: PLAW-dih-tuh-ree.
What does plauditory mean?
- Applauding; commending.“plauditory comments”
Where does plauditory come from?
From plaudit + -ory, possibly on the model of auditory.
Words that rhyme with plauditory
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Questions about saying plauditory
How do you pronounce plauditory?
Say PLAW-duh-tor-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈplɔdətɔri/. In British English it is /ˈplɔːdɪtəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plauditory?
Plauditory has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAW). Broken into parts: PLAW · duh · tor · ee.
Is plauditory pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈplɔːdɪtəri/ (PLAW-dih-tuh-ree).