How to Pronounce Loricate

To pronounce "loricate", say LOR-ic-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈlɒɹɪkeɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈlɒɹɪkeɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “loricate”

"loricate" has 4 syllables: lor-ic-at-e.

What does loricate mean?

verb

  1. To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "loricate"?▾

"Loricate" has 4 syllables: lor · ic · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "loricate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "loricate" is /ˈlɒɹɪkeɪt/.

What does "loricate" mean?▾

Loricate: To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.

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