How do you pronounce placate?

placate is pronounced as /pləˈkeɪt/.

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placate

🕊️placate (plakeit)

verb

/pləˈkeɪt/

calmar (calmar)

pizza place

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Meaning

to make someone less angry or hostile; to calm or soothe

Traducción del significado

hacer que alguien esté menos enojado o hostil; calmar o tranquilizar

Oraciones de ejemplo

He tried to placate the angry customer with a refund.

Intentó calmar al cliente enojado con un reembolso.

Synonyms

appease, calm, soothe, pacify

Antonyms

provoke, anger, irritate

Colocaciones

placate someone, placate anger, placate fears

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