Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

summate

/ˈsʌm.eɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sum-mate
IPA
/ˈsʌm.eɪt/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To sum, add up; perform a summation.

verb

To sum up, summarise.

Etymology

From sum + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsʌm.eɪt/
  • British English: /ˈsʌm.eɪt/

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Questions

How do you pronounce summate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsʌm.eɪt/.
What does summate mean?
To sum, add up; perform a summation.
Where does summate come from?
From sum + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

How to pronounce summate

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