How to Pronounce Dedicates

To pronounce "dedicates", say DED-ic-at-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

DED-ic-at-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “dedicates”

"dedicates" has 4 syllables: ded-ic-at-es. It rhymes with facilitates and traits, if that helps it stick.

What does dedicates mean?

verb

  1. To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
  2. To set apart for a special use

    “dedicated their money to scientific research.”

Synonyms

devoteallocateearmarkbehallowhallow

Words that rhyme with dedicates

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

facilitatestraitsillustratesadvocatesindicatesculminatesresonatesradiatesvalidatesdissipateselaboratesnates

Related words

devotecommitgiveaffirmsallocatesallotscommitsconsecrates

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dedicates"?▾

"Dedicates" has 4 syllables: ded · ic · at · es.

What does "dedicates" mean?▾

Dedicates: To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.

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