How To Pronounce Cremate
cremate
In British English, cremate is pronounced /krɪˈmeɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kr̥ɪˈmeɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkriː.meɪt/.
Cremate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Cremate has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Cremate
Questions About Cremate
How do you pronounce cremate in British English?
In British English, cremate is pronounced /krɪˈmeɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kr̥ɪˈmeɪt̚].
How do you pronounce cremate in American English?
In American English, cremate is pronounced /ˈkriː.meɪt/.
How many syllables are in cremate?
Cremate has two syllables, /krɪ/ + /meɪt/.
Where is the stress in cremate?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /meɪt/.
Do British and American English pronounce cremate the same way?
No. British English has /krɪˈmeɪt/ and American English has /ˈkriː.meɪt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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