To pronounce "frustrates", say FRUSTR-at-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"frustrates" has 3 syllables: frustr-at-es. It rhymes with facilitates and traits, if that helps it stick.
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“It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all.”
“My clumsy fingers frustrate my typing efforts.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Frustrates" has 3 syllables: frustr · at · es.
Frustrates: To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
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