English pronunciation · Words Starting with I
Indicate Pronunciation
Indicate is pronounced IN-duh-kayt, IPA /ˈɪndəˌkeɪt/.
IN-duh-kayt
US /ˈɪndəˌkeɪt/ · UK /ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/
Syllables: IN · duh · kayt (3 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
verb: To show or point something out.
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Indicate in a Sentence
- Please indicate your preference on the form.
- The figures indicate a slow recovery.
- She indicated the chair by the window.
Common Mispronunciations of Indicate
Not in-DI-kayt
Anchor the beat on IN, where indicator holds it too, even with two more syllables hung on the end.
Not IN-di-kat
The closing beat is a full kayt, rhyming with late. A short a there ignores the silent e.
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