How to Pronounce Adumbrated

To pronounce "adumbrated", say AD-umbr-at-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

AD-umbr-at-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “adumbrated”

"adumbrated" has 4 syllables: ad-umbr-at-ed.

What does adumbrated mean?

verb

  1. To foreshadow vaguely.
  2. To give a vague outline.

adjective

  1. Obscured.
  2. Foreshadowed.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "adumbrated"?▾

"Adumbrated" has 4 syllables: ad · umbr · at · ed.

What does "adumbrated" mean?▾

Adumbrated: To foreshadow vaguely.

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