To pronounce "attest", say ATT-est — 2 syllables, IPA /əˈtɛst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/əˈtɛst/
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"attest" has 2 syllables: att-est. It rhymes with manifest and crest, if that helps it stick.
verb
“When will the appraiser attest the date of the painting?”
“You must attest your will in order for it to be valid.”
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"Attest" has 2 syllables: att · est.
The IPA transcription of "attest" is /əˈtɛst/.
Attest: To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine.
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