How to pronounce collaborator

collaborator

/kəˈlæbəreɪtər/

5 syllables, stress on the second

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/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/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”.
/b/as in bed	A voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/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.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.

Tom is a collaborator.

How do you pronounce collaborator?

Collaborator is pronounced /kəˈlæbəreɪtər/ in American English.

How many syllables are in collaborator?

Collaborator has 5 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in collaborator?

The second syllable: /kəˈlæbəreɪtər/.