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How to pronounce telecast

Say it like TEL-uh-kast. Telecast has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL).

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US American/ˈtɛləˌkæst/TEL-uh-kast
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • TEL
  • uh
  • kast
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Telecast pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. kastGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does telecast mean?

noun
  1. A television broadcast, especially outside of a studio.
verb
  1. To broadcast by television.
  2. To broadcast a television program.

Where does telecast come from?

From tele- + -cast, from broadcast.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying telecast

How do you pronounce telecast?

Say TEL-uh-kast. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛləˌkæst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in telecast?

Telecast has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL). Broken into parts: TEL · uh · kast.

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