equate

/ɪˈkweɪt/

Syllables e·quate

Stress e-QUATE

Phonics Breakdown

e

/ɪ/

schwa

qu

/kw/

qu=/kw/

ate

/eɪt/

long a_e

Meaning

to consider or represent as equal or equivalent

Sound Reference

💡

e=/ɪ/(effect) + qu=/kw/(queen) + ate=/eɪt/(late)

Example

People often equate success with money.