How to pronounce procreates
Say it like PROH-kree-ayts. Procreates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH).
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- PROH
- kree
- ayts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Procreates pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- kreeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- aytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of procreates
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PROH-kree-ayts.
What does procreates mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of procreate How to pronounce procreate
Questions about saying procreates
How do you pronounce procreates?
Say PROH-kree-ayts. The American pronunciation is /ˈproʊkriˌeɪts/. In British English it is /ˈprəʊkriˌeɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in procreates?
Procreates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH). Broken into parts: PROH · kree · ayts.
Is procreates pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈprəʊkriˌeɪts/ (PROH-kree-ayts).