simulate
verbHow many syllables in simulate?
There are 3 syllables in the word simulate.How to pronounce simulate:
Definition of simulate:
- simulate (verb):
- to pretend to feel or perform (an emotion or action)
- to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive imitate
Synonyms for simulate:
conform to
emulate
follow
imitate
mime
mimic
mock
model
pattern
reproduce
take after
take off
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Syllable Fun Fact
Gemination, or the doubling of consonants, can affect syllable structure by creating longer consonant sounds within or between syllables.
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