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How to pronounce simulates

Say it like SIM-yuh-layts. Simulates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIM).

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US American/ˈsɪmjəˌleɪts/SIM-yuh-layts
UK British/ˈsɪmjəˌleɪts/SIM-yuh-layts
  • SIM
  • yuh
  • layts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Simulates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. laytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of simulates

American and British speakers say simulates in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪmjəˌleɪts/ in the US and /ˈsɪmjəˌleɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIM-yuh-layts.

What does simulates mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of simulate How to pronounce simulate

Questions about saying simulates

How do you pronounce simulates?

Say SIM-yuh-layts. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪmjəˌleɪts/. In British English it is /ˈsɪmjəˌleɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in simulates?

Simulates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIM). Broken into parts: SIM · yuh · layts.

Do Americans and Brits say simulates the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪmjəˌleɪts/ and the British form is /ˈsɪmjəˌleɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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