To pronounce "deflagrate", say DEFL-agr-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈdɛfləɡɹeɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
deflagrate
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/ˈdɛfləɡɹeɪt/
IPA
"deflagrate" has 4 syllables: defl-agr-at-e.
verb
"Deflagrate" has 4 syllables: defl · agr · at · e.
The IPA transcription of "deflagrate" is /ˈdɛfləɡɹeɪt/.
Deflagrate: To burn with intense light and heat.
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