floodgates

Questions

How do you pronounce floodgates?

The recorded pronunciation is /flˈʌdɡˌeɪts/.

What does floodgates mean?

plural of floodgate

How to pronounce floodgates

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “floodgates”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/flˈʌdɡˌeɪts/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “floodgates”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “floodgates” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.