How to Pronounce Declaratory

To pronounce "declaratory", say DECL-ar-at-ory — 4 syllables, IPA /dɛˈklæɹətɹi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/dɛˈklæɹətɹi/

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💡 Tip for remembering “declaratory”

"declaratory" has 4 syllables: decl-ar-at-ory. It rhymes with repository and hoary, if that helps it stick.

What does declaratory mean?

adjective

  1. Serving to declare or explain

Words that rhyme with declaratory

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

repositoryhoaryquarryallegorydesultorytransitoryambulatoryglorydilatoryaleatoryterritoryobligatory

Related words

declarativeassertingexplanatoryexpositorystatementdeclarationreportingclarificatory

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "declaratory"?▾

"Declaratory" has 4 syllables: decl · ar · at · ory.

What is the IPA transcription of "declaratory"?▾

The IPA transcription of "declaratory" is /dɛˈklæɹətɹi/.

What does "declaratory" mean?▾

Declaratory: Serving to declare or explain

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