To pronounce "humiliate", say HUM-il-iat-e — 4 syllables, IPA /hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/
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"humiliate" has 4 syllables: hum-il-iat-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.
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"Humiliate" has 4 syllables: hum · il · iat · e.
The IPA transcription of "humiliate" is /hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/.
Humiliate: To injure the dignity and self-respect of.
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