How to pronounce classmate

classmate

/ˈklæsmeɪt/

2 syllables, stress on the first

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/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.
/eɪ/as in day	Glide from “e” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.

He runs as fast as any other classmate.

How do you pronounce classmate?

Classmate is pronounced /ˈklæsmeɪt/ in American English.

How many syllables are in classmate?

Classmate has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in classmate?

The first syllable: /ˈklæsmeɪt/.