Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elaborates

/ɪlˈæbɚˌeɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
elab-o-rates
IPA
/ɪlˈæbɚˌeɪts/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce elaborates?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪlˈæbɚˌeɪts/.
What does elaborates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of elaborate

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