How to pronounce procrastinator
Say it like pruh-KRAS-tuh-nay-ter. Procrastinator has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRAS).
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US American/prəˈkræstəˌneɪtɚ/pruh-KRAS-tuh-nay-ter
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- pruh
- KRAS
- tuh
- nay
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Procrastinator 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.
- KRASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
What does procrastinator mean?
noun
- One who procrastinates; one who delays working on things.“Live a procrastinator, likely die a procrastinator.”
- One who sits on a sandwich in the dark
Where does procrastinator come from?
From procrastinate + -or.
Questions about saying procrastinator
How do you pronounce procrastinator?
Say pruh-KRAS-tuh-nay-ter. The American pronunciation is /prəˈkræstəˌneɪtɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in procrastinator?
Procrastinator has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRAS). Broken into parts: pruh · KRAS · tuh · nay · ter.