How to pronounce ultimata
Say it like uhl-tih-MAY-tuh. Ultimata has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY).
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- uhl
- tih
- MAY
- tuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ultimata pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ultimata
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: uhl-tih-MAY-tuh.
What does ultimata mean?
- plural of ultimatum How to pronounce ultimatum
Where does ultimata come from?
From Latin ultimata; by surface analysis, ultimat(um) + -a.
Words that rhyme with ultimata
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Questions about saying ultimata
How do you pronounce ultimata?
Say uhl-tih-MAY-tuh. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌltɪˈmeɪtə/. In British English it is /ˌʌltɪˈmeɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ultimata?
Ultimata has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY). Broken into parts: uhl · tih · MAY · tuh.
Is ultimata pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌʌltɪˈmeɪtə/ (uhl-tih-MAY-tuh).