How to pronounce titrate
Say it like TIT-rayt. Titrate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIT).
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- TIT
- rayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Titrate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- raytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of titrate
American and British speakers say titrate in essentially the same way: /ˈtɪtreɪt/ in the US and /ˈtɪtreɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: TIT-rayt.
What does titrate mean?
- To ascertain the amount of a constituent in a solution (or other mixture) by measuring the volume of a known concentration (the "standard solution") needed to complete a reaction.
- To adjust the amount of a drug consumed until the desired effects are achieved.
- To precisely control.
- A solution of unknown concentration which is (to be) tested by means of titration.
Where does titrate come from?
Modelled after French titrer.
Words that rhyme with titrate
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of titrate.
Questions about saying titrate
How do you pronounce titrate?
Say TIT-rayt. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɪtreɪt/. In British English it is /ˈtɪtreɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in titrate?
Titrate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIT). Broken into parts: TIT · rayt.
Do Americans and Brits say titrate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtɪtreɪt/ and the British form is /ˈtɪtreɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.