How to Pronounce "stimulates"
word
ˈstɪmjəˌɫeɪts
STIM-yuh-layts
stˈɪmjʊlˌeɪts
stim-YUH-layts
Definition
To make something more active, energetic, or interested; to encourage an action or increased activity.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɪmjəˌɫeɪts
British English
stˈɪmjʊlˌeɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STIM-yuh-layts
UK
stim-YUH-layts
Listen in Context
Exercise stimulates the heart and muscles.
The teacher stimulates discussion in class.
Caffeine stimulates the brain.
A good song often stimulates my creativity.