How to Pronounce “obsequiate” in English
/əbˈsiː.kwi.eɪt/
ob·se·qu·I·ate
Stress: i
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Syllablesob·se·qu·i·ate
What does “obsequiate” mean?
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VERB
- To be obsequious to (someone).
Example sentences
- “Pope of Rome, being in an awful jolly humor, got off a joke. Some fine ladies went to obsequiate him, and carried a little girl along with them.”
How to pronounce “obsequiate”
- Syllables:
- ob · se · qu · i · ate
- Stress:
- i — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /əbˈsiː.kwi.eɪt/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /i/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “obsequiate”?
“obsequiate” is pronounced /əbˈsiː.kwi.eɪt/ (ob · se · qu · i · ate). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “obsequiate”?
“obsequiate” has 5 syllables: ob · se · qu · i · ate.
Where is the stress in “obsequiate”?
The primary stress in “obsequiate” is on “I”.
What does “obsequiate” mean?
To be obsequious to (someone).