Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyphenates

/ˈhʌɪf(ə)neɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
hy-phen-ates
IPA
/ˈhʌɪf(ə)neɪts/
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of hyphenate

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈhʌɪf(ə)neɪts/

Questions

How do you pronounce hyphenates?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhʌɪf(ə)neɪts/.
What does hyphenates mean?
plural of hyphenate

How to pronounce hyphenates

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