How to Pronounce Vituperate

To pronounce "vituperate", say VIT-up-er-at-e — 5 syllables, IPA /vaɪˈtjuːpəɹeɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

10

Letters

/vaɪˈtjuːpəɹeɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “vituperate”

"vituperate" has 5 syllables: vit-up-er-at-e.

What does vituperate mean?

verb

  1. To criticize in a harsh or abusive manner.
  2. To revile, vilify, defame, go on about or mouth off about someone

Synonyms

beraterilescoldrail

Related words

revilevilifyrailbepraiseoverproveoverlaudsuperpraiseoverappraise

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "vituperate"?▾

"Vituperate" has 5 syllables: vit · up · er · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "vituperate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "vituperate" is /vaɪˈtjuːpəɹeɪt/.

What does "vituperate" mean?▾

Vituperate: To criticize in a harsh or abusive manner.

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