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How to pronounce uranate

Say it like YUUR-uh-nayt. Uranate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUUR).

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US American/ˈjʊrəneɪt/YUUR-uh-nayt
UK British/ˈjʊrəneɪt/YUUR-uh-nayt
  • YUUR
  • uh
  • nayt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Uranate pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. YUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. naytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of uranate

American and British speakers say uranate in essentially the same way: /ˈjʊrəneɪt/ in the US and /ˈjʊrəneɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: YUUR-uh-nayt.

What does uranate mean?

noun
  1. Any of several oxyanions of uranium; any salt containing these anions.

Where does uranate come from?

From uran- + -ate (“derivative”).

Questions about saying uranate

How do you pronounce uranate?

Say YUUR-uh-nayt. The American pronunciation is /ˈjʊrəneɪt/. In British English it is /ˈjʊrəneɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in uranate?

Uranate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUUR). Broken into parts: YUUR · uh · nayt.

Do Americans and Brits say uranate the same way?

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

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