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camaraderie

/ˌkɑmɚˈɑdɚi/

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Stress the third syllable.

The opening has a smaller beat. Let the final two syllables flow into ee.

5 syllables · Stress on syllable 3

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The trip created a sense of camaraderie.

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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

What does camaraderie mean?

noun

  1. A close friendship in a group of friends or teammates.
  2. A spirit of familiarity and closeness, especially when expressed somewhat boisterously.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˌkɑmɚˈɑdɚi/

Pronunciation used in the listening tip.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˌkɑm(ə)ˈɹɑdəɹi//ˌkæm(ə)ˈɹɑdəɹi/
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Many of his impulses were quite wholesome, and college fraternity camaraderie brought out much that was worthy.
Robert S. (Robert Sproul) CarrollOur Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of NervousnessProject Gutenberg ebook #5994
And yet this universal camaraderie has some odd lapses into formality.
E. V. (Edward Verrall) LucasRoving East and Roving WestProject Gutenberg ebook #7237
More book examples (3)
He had now no home to go to; he had no affection left in his life—only the pitiful mockery of it in the camaraderie of vice.
Upton SinclairThe JungleProject Gutenberg ebook #140
This good-fellowship—camaraderie—usually occurring through similarity of pursuits, is unfortunately seldom superadded to love between the sexes, because men and women associate, not in their labours, but in their pleasures merely.
Thomas HardyFar from the Madding CrowdProject Gutenberg ebook #27
A certain mental camaraderie and community of impersonal interests is imperative in conjugal life in addition to a purely sexual relation, if the union is to remain a living and always growing reality.
Olive SchreinerWoman and LabourProject Gutenberg ebook #1440