How to Pronounce Watergate

To pronounce "watergate", say WAT-erg-at-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

WAT-erg-at-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “watergate”

"watergate" has 4 syllables: wat-erg-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

What does watergate mean?

noun

  1. A gate opening onto water, or only or mainly accessible by water.

Words that rhyme with watergate

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "watergate"?▾

"Watergate" has 4 syllables: wat · erg · at · e.

What does "watergate" mean?▾

Watergate: A gate opening onto water, or only or mainly accessible by water.

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