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How to pronounce stipulates

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

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US American/ˈstɪpjəˌleɪts/STIP-yuh-layts
UK British/ˈstɪpjəˌleɪts/STIP-yuh-layts
  • STIP
  • yuh
  • layts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stipulates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STIPSay 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 stipulates

American and British speakers say stipulates in essentially the same way: /ˈstɪpjəˌleɪts/ in the US and /ˈstɪpjəˌleɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: STIP-yuh-layts.

What does stipulates mean?

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

Questions about saying stipulates

How do you pronounce stipulates?

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

How many syllables are in stipulates?

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

Do Americans and Brits say stipulates the same way?

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

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