How to pronounce quadrat
Say it like KWAH-drat. Quadrat has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWAH).
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US American/ˈkwɑdræt/KWAH-drat
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- KWAH
- drat
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Quadrat pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KWAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- dratKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does quadrat mean?
noun
- An area of land, marked for studying its plants, animals, soil, natural processes, etc.
- To place a quadrat, or divide into quadrats.
- A virtual rectangular subdivision of a line or column of hieroglyphs within which a group of hieroglyphs is arranged.
Where does quadrat come from?
Borrowed from Latin quadrātum.
Questions about saying quadrat
How do you pronounce quadrat?
Say KWAH-drat. The American pronunciation is /ˈkwɑdræt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in quadrat?
Quadrat has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWAH). Broken into parts: KWAH · drat.