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How to pronounce undulate

American English pronunciation

UN-juh-layt

IPA
/ˈʌndʒəˌleɪt/
Syllables
UN · juh · layt (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What undulate means

verb

To move or lie in gentle rising and falling waves

In a sentence: The tall grass undulated in the summer breeze.

Where it comes from: It comes from "unda," the Latin word for a wave, and dates from 1664.

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