How to pronounce vizierate
Say it like vih-ZIR-ut. Vizierate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZIR).
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- vih
- ZIR
- ut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vizierate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vizierate
American and British speakers say vizierate in essentially the same way: /vɪˈzɪrət/ in the US and /vɪˈzɪrət/ in the UK.
British respelling: vih-ZIR-ut.
What does vizierate mean?
- The office, dignity, or authority of a vizier.
- The territory governed by a vizier.
- A state governed by a vizier.
Where does vizierate come from?
From French vizirat. Equivalent to vizier + -ate (forms nouns enoting rank or office, the concrete charge of it, a state ruled by people of such an office).
Words that rhyme with vizierate
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of vizierate.
Questions about saying vizierate
How do you pronounce vizierate?
Say vih-ZIR-ut. The American pronunciation is /vɪˈzɪrət/. In British English it is /vɪˈzɪrət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vizierate?
Vizierate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZIR). Broken into parts: vih · ZIR · ut.
Do Americans and Brits say vizierate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /vɪˈzɪrət/ and the British form is /vɪˈzɪrət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.