How to Pronounce Stalemated

To pronounce "stalemated", say STAL-em-at-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

STAL-em-at-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “stalemated”

"stalemated" has 4 syllables: stal-em-at-ed. It rhymes with elated and exasperated, if that helps it stick.

What does stalemated mean?

verb

  1. To bring about a state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves.
  2. To bring about a stalemate, in which no advance in an argument is achieved.

Words that rhyme with stalemated

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

elatedexasperatedagitatedinfatuatedaggravatedinundatedirritatedsophisticatedantiquatedreiteratedincapacitatedcaptivated

Related words

deadlockedobstructedhaltedimpededparkedprecludedpreventedstagnated

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stalemated"?▾

"Stalemated" has 4 syllables: stal · em · at · ed.

What does "stalemated" mean?▾

Stalemated: To bring about a state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves.

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