How to Pronounce Corrugate

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

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Letters

CORR-ug-at-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “corrugate”

"corrugate" has 4 syllables: corr-ug-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

What does corrugate mean?

verb

  1. (of the skin) To wrinkle.
  2. To fold into parallel folds, grooves or ridges.

adjective

  1. Corrugated; wrinkled; crumpled; furrowed

Words that rhyme with corrugate

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "corrugate"?▾

"Corrugate" has 4 syllables: corr · ug · at · e.

What does "corrugate" mean?▾

Corrugate: (of the skin) To wrinkle.

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