How to Pronounce Stipulate

To pronounce "stipulate", say STIP-ul-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈstɪpjuˌleɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈstɪpjuˌleɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “stipulate”

"stipulate" has 4 syllables: stip-ul-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

What does stipulate mean?

verb

  1. To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.
  2. To specify, promise or guarantee something in an agreement.

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Words that rhyme with stipulate

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elucidatearticulatedesolatefacilitateprofligateexplicatedeliberatedelineateruminateinnatecultivatestate

Related words

qualifyspecifyconditionstipulationadvocatedictateprovidedemand

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stipulate"?▾

"Stipulate" has 4 syllables: stip · ul · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "stipulate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stipulate" is /ˈstɪpjuˌleɪt/.

What does "stipulate" mean?▾

Stipulate: To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.

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