How to Pronounce Altercate

To pronounce "altercate", say ALT-erc-at-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

ALT-erc-at-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “altercate”

"altercate" has 4 syllables: alt-erc-at-e.

What does altercate mean?

verb

  1. To argue, quarrel or wrangle.

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How many syllables are in "altercate"?▾

"Altercate" has 4 syllables: alt · erc · at · e.

What does "altercate" mean?▾

Altercate: To argue, quarrel or wrangle.

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