How to Pronounce Orates

To pronounce "orates", say OR-at-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

orates

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

OR-at-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “orates”

"orates" has 3 syllables: or-at-es.

What does orates mean?

verb

  1. To speak formally; to give a speech.
  2. To speak passionately; to preach for or against something.

Synonyms

speakharanguepreach

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "orates"?▾

"Orates" has 3 syllables: or · at · es.

What does "orates" mean?▾

Orates: To speak formally; to give a speech.

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