How to Pronounce Apostates

To pronounce "apostates", say AP-ost-at-es — 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

AP-ost-at-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “apostates”

"apostates" has 4 syllables: ap-ost-at-es.

What does apostates mean?

noun

  1. A person who has renounced a religion or faith.
  2. One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession.

Synonyms

deconvertmurtadrecreantwithersake

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Related words

renegaderecreantdeserterunfaithfuldefectorsapostasyapostacyapostatize

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "apostates"?▾

"Apostates" has 4 syllables: ap · ost · at · es.

What does "apostates" mean?▾

Apostates: A person who has renounced a religion or faith.

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