How to Pronounce Rotate

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

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Accent

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

ROT-at-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “rotate”

"rotate" has 3 syllables: rot-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with rotate

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rotate"?▾

"Rotate" has 3 syllables: rot · at · e.

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