How to Pronounce Excavates

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

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Letters

EXC-av-at-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “excavates”

"excavates" has 4 syllables: exc-av-at-es.

What does excavates mean?

verb

  1. To make a hole in (something); to hollow.
  2. To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.

Related words

dighollowdigsburiesexhumeslocatesuncoverspulverizes

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How many syllables are in "excavates"?▾

"Excavates" has 4 syllables: exc · av · at · es.

What does "excavates" mean?▾

Excavates: To make a hole in (something); to hollow.

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