How to Pronounce "conjugate"
word
ˈkɑndʒəˌɡeɪt/, /ˌkɑndʒəˈɡeɪt
KAHN-juh-gayt
ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪt
KON-juh-gayt
Definition
To change the form of a verb to show tense, person, or number. Also used in science for joining two things, but this is less common.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɑndʒəˌɡeɪt/, /ˌkɑndʒəˈɡeɪt
British English
ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAHN-juh-gayt
UK
KON-juh-gayt
Listen in Context
Can you conjugate the verb 'to be' for me?
We learn to conjugate French verbs in school.
She asked the students to conjugate 'to have' in the past tense.
Some people find it hard to conjugate irregular verbs.