To pronounce "wastegate", say WAST-eg-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈweɪstɡeɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈweɪstɡeɪt/
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"wastegate" has 4 syllables: wast-eg-at-e.
noun
"Wastegate" has 4 syllables: wast · eg · at · e.
The IPA transcription of "wastegate" is /ˈweɪstɡeɪt/.
Wastegate: A valve that diverts exhaust gases.
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