How to pronounce revendicate
Say it like rih-VEN-dih-kayt. Revendicate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEN).
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- rih
- VEN
- dih
- kayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Revendicate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kaytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of revendicate
American and British speakers say revendicate in essentially the same way: /rɪˈvɛndɪkeɪt/ in the US and /rɪˈvɛndɪkeɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-VEN-dih-kayt.
What does revendicate mean?
- To reclaim; to demand the restoration of (something) as a right, or to maintain a claim to (a property or right) that has been withheld.
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Questions about saying revendicate
How do you pronounce revendicate?
Say rih-VEN-dih-kayt. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈvɛndɪkeɪt/. In British English it is /rɪˈvɛndɪkeɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in revendicate?
Revendicate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEN). Broken into parts: rih · VEN · dih · kayt.
Do Americans and Brits say revendicate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈvɛndɪkeɪt/ and the British form is /rɪˈvɛndɪkeɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.