How to Pronounce Reprobate

To pronounce "reprobate", say REPR-ob-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɹɛpɹəbət/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈɹɛpɹəbət/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “reprobate”

"reprobate" has 4 syllables: repr-ob-at-e.

What does reprobate mean?

noun

  1. One rejected by God; a sinful person.
  2. An individual with low morals or principles.

adjective

  1. Rejected; cast off as worthless.
  2. Rejected by God; damned, sinful.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "reprobate"?▾

"Reprobate" has 4 syllables: repr · ob · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "reprobate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "reprobate" is /ˈɹɛpɹəbət/.

What does "reprobate" mean?▾

Reprobate: One rejected by God; a sinful person.

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