To pronounce "votary", say VOT-ary — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"votary" has 2 syllables: vot-ary. It rhymes with dotary, if that helps it stick.
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adjective
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"Votary" has 2 syllables: vot · ary.
Votary: A person, such as a monk or nun, who lives a religious life according to vows they have made
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