How to pronounce operate
OP·er·ate
"operate" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the first syllable: OP.
- Sounds like
- OP-er-ayt
- IPA (American)
- /ˈɑpɚˌeɪt/
- Rhythm
- DAAA-da-da
It can also be said
- AW-per-ayt /ˈɔpɚˌeɪt/
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