To pronounce "aestivate", say AEST-iv-at-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"aestivate" has 4 syllables: aest-iv-at-e.
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"Aestivate" has 4 syllables: aest · iv · at · e.
Aestivate: To go into stasis or torpor in the summer months.
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