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# How to pronounce "affricates" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/æffrɪkætɛs/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **af·fri·ca·tes**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: third-person singular simple present indicative of affricate

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## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [affricative](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/affricative)
- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [affricate](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/affricate), [affricated](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/affricated), [affricatizes](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/affricatizes), [aff](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/aff), [affability](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/affability), [affable](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/affable), [affableness](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/affableness), [affablest](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/affablest)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "affricates" correctly?
"affricates" is pronounced `/æffrɪkætɛs/`. Syllable breakdown: **af·fri·ca·tes**.

### What does "affricates" mean in context?
third-person singular simple present indicative of affricate

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