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How to pronounce vociferates

Say it like vuh-SIF-uh-rayts. Vociferates has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIF).

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US American/vəˈsɪfəreɪts/vuh-SIF-uh-rayts
UK British/vəˈsɪfəreɪts/vuh-SIF-uh-rayts
  • vuh
  • SIF
  • uh
  • rayts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vociferates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. SIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. raytsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of vociferates

American and British speakers say vociferates in essentially the same way: /vəˈsɪfəreɪts/ in the US and /vəˈsɪfəreɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: vuh-SIF-uh-rayts.

What does vociferates mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of vociferate How to pronounce vociferate

Questions about saying vociferates

How do you pronounce vociferates?

Say vuh-SIF-uh-rayts. The American pronunciation is /vəˈsɪfəreɪts/. In British English it is /vəˈsɪfəreɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vociferates?

Vociferates has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIF). Broken into parts: vuh · SIF · uh · rayts.

Do Americans and Brits say vociferates the same way?

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

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