HOW TO PRONOUNCE
accolades
/ˈækəˌleɪdz/
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Keep the primary stress on “ac.”
Use three syllables, with a light middle vowel and a secondary beat on lades. Finish with d and voiced z together, rather than an unvoiced s.
3 syllables · Stress on syllable 1
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“The performance received several accolades.”
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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗What does accolades mean?
noun
- plural of accolade
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of accolade
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈækəˌleɪdz/
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