How to Pronounce Make-ready

To pronounce "make-ready", say MAK-er-eady — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

MAK-er-eady

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💡 Tip for remembering “make-ready”

"make-ready" has 3 syllables: mak-er-eady.

What does make-ready mean?

noun

  1. A sheet of paper on which overlays are pasted for printing.
  2. The process of preparing such sheets

Related words

overlayunderlaypaste-upoversheetpatchprooferpasteup

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "make-ready"?▾

"Make-ready" has 3 syllables: mak · er · eady.

What does "make-ready" mean?▾

Make-ready: A sheet of paper on which overlays are pasted for printing.

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