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How to pronounce syndicates

Say it like SIN-dih-kayts. Syndicates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN).

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US American/ˈsɪndɪˌkeɪts/SIN-dih-kayts
UK British/ˈsɪndɪˌkeɪts/SIN-dih-kayts
  • SIN
  • dih
  • kayts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Syndicates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. kaytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of syndicates

American and British speakers say syndicates in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪndɪˌkeɪts/ in the US and /ˈsɪndɪˌkeɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIN-dih-kayts.

What does syndicates mean?

noun
  1. plural of syndicate How to pronounce syndicate

Questions about saying syndicates

How do you pronounce syndicates?

Say SIN-dih-kayts. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪndɪˌkeɪts/. In British English it is /ˈsɪndɪˌkeɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in syndicates?

Syndicates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN). Broken into parts: SIN · dih · kayts.

Do Americans and Brits say syndicates the same way?

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

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