Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obligates

/ˈɑbləɡˌeɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
ob-li-gates
IPA
/ˈɑbləɡˌeɪts/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce obligates?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑbləɡˌeɪts/.
What does obligates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of obligate

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