How to pronounce prevaricated
Say it like pruh-VER-uh-kay-tid. Prevaricated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VER).
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US American/prəˈvɛrəkeɪtɪd/pruh-VER-uh-kay-tid
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- pruh
- VER
- uh
- kay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prevaricated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- VERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does prevaricated mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of prevaricate How to pronounce prevaricate
Questions about saying prevaricated
How do you pronounce prevaricated?
Say pruh-VER-uh-kay-tid. The American pronunciation is /prəˈvɛrəkeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prevaricated?
Prevaricated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VER). Broken into parts: pruh · VER · uh · kay · tid.