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How to pronounce signatory

Say it like SIG-nuh-tor-ee. Signatory has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIG).

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US American/ˈsɪɡnətɔri/SIG-nuh-tor-ee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SIG
  • nuh
  • tor
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Signatory pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. torKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does signatory mean?

noun
  1. One who signs or has signed something.“John Hancock is famous for being the first signatory to the American Declaration of Independence, and for writing his name large.”
adjective
  1. Relating to a seal; used in sealing.
  2. Signing; joining or sharing in a signature.

Where does signatory come from?

From Latin signatorius.

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Questions about saying signatory

How do you pronounce signatory?

Say SIG-nuh-tor-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪɡnətɔri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in signatory?

Signatory has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIG). Broken into parts: SIG · nuh · tor · ee.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).