Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abbreviates

/əbɹˈiviˌeɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
ab-bre-vi-ates
IPA
/əbɹˈiviˌeɪts/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
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How do you pronounce abbreviates?
The recorded pronunciation is /əbɹˈiviˌeɪts/.
What does abbreviates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of abbreviate

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