Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

castrates

/kˈæstɹˌeɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
cas-trates
IPA
/kˈæstɹˌeɪts/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce castrates?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈæstɹˌeɪts/.
What does castrates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of castrate

How to pronounce castrates

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈæstɹˌeɪts/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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