How To Pronounce Relate
relate
In British English, relate is pronounced /rɪˈleɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈleɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈleɪt/.
Relate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Relate 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 Relate
Questions About Relate
How do you pronounce relate in British English?
In British English, relate is pronounced /rɪˈleɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈleɪt̚].
How do you pronounce relate in American English?
In American English, relate is pronounced /rɪˈleɪt/.
How many syllables are in relate?
Relate has two syllables, /rɪ/ + /leɪt/.
Where is the stress in relate?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /leɪt/.
Do British and American English pronounce relate the same way?
Yes. Both are /rɪˈleɪt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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