How to Pronounce Stridulate

To pronounce "stridulate", say STRID-ul-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /stɹɪdjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

stridulate

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying stridulate, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

4

Syllables

10

Letters

/stɹɪdjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “stridulate”

"stridulate" has 4 syllables: strid-ul-at-e.

What does stridulate mean?

verb

  1. To make a high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers do, by rubbing certain body parts together.

Synonyms

chirpchirr

Related words

clitterchirpchirrchirrupwhirrchurrchirktreble

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stridulate"?▾

"Stridulate" has 4 syllables: strid · ul · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "stridulate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stridulate" is /stɹɪdjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/.

What does "stridulate" mean?▾

Stridulate: To make a high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers do, by rubbing certain body parts together.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “stridulate” in the full dictionary →