How Do You Spell ERUCTATE?

Pronunciation: [ɪɹˈʌkte͡ɪt] (IPA)

Eructate is a verb that means to belch or release gas from the stomach through the mouth. The spelling of this word can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as /ɪˈrʌk.teɪt/. The first two letters "Er" are pronounced as a short "i" sound followed by an "r" sound. The letter "u" is pronounced as a short "uh" sound, and the letter "c" is pronounced as a hard "k" sound. The final three letters "ate" are pronounced as a long "ay" sound followed by a soft "t" sound.

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ERUCTATE Meaning and Definition

  1. Eructate is a verb that refers to the action of belching or emitting gas from the stomach through the mouth, usually accompanied by a noticeable sound. This act is a natural bodily function that occurs when excessive air or gas builds up in the digestive system, particularly in the stomach. When this accumulated gas is released, it causes a sudden, often noisy expulsion of air, commonly known as burping or belching.

    The term "eructate" is derived from the Latin word "eructare," which means "to belch." It is commonly used in a medical or scientific context to describe the process of expelling gas from the digestive tract. The act of eructating is typically involuntary and can occur spontaneously or can be induced by certain factors, such as eating or drinking too quickly, consuming carbonated beverages, or swallowing excessive air. It brings temporary relief from discomfort caused by the accumulated gas and can also help prevent bloating.

    Eructation is a natural process that occurs in many cultures and is often considered acceptable or even polite in some social settings. However, excessive or frequent eructation can be considered rude or inappropriate, particularly in formal situations. Overall, eructation serves as a necessary physiological function to release built-up gas, providing relief and promoting healthy digestion.

  2. To throw up foul air from the stomach; to belch.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for ERUCTATE

  • wructate
  • sructate
  • dructate
  • rructate
  • 4ructate
  • 3ructate
  • eeuctate
  • efuctate
  • etuctate
  • e5uctate
  • e4uctate
  • eryctate
  • erhctate
  • erjctate
  • erictate
  • er8ctate
  • er7ctate
  • eruxtate
  • eruvtate

Etymology of ERUCTATE

The word "eructate" comes from the Latin term "eructare", which is derived from the combination of "e-" meaning "out" and "ructare" meaning "to belch". In Latin, "ructus" means "burp" or "belch", and the verb form "eructare" was formed by adding the prefix "e-" to indicate "out" or "away". Over time, the word made its way into English with a similar meaning, referring to the act of bringing up gas or air from the stomach through the mouth.

Conjugate verb Eructate

CONDITIONAL

I would eructate
you would eructate
he/she/it would eructate
we would eructate
they would eructate

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be eructating
you would be eructating
he/she/it would be eructating
we would be eructating
they would be eructating

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have eructate
you would have eructate
he/she/it would have eructate
we would have eructate
they would have eructate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been eructating
you would have been eructating
he/she/it would have been eructating
we would have been eructating
they would have been eructating

FUTURE

I will eructate
you will eructate
he/she/it will eructate
we will eructate
they will eructate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be eructating
you will be eructating
he/she/it will be eructating
we will be eructating
they will be eructating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have eructated
you will have eructated
he/she/it will have eructated
we will have eructated
they will have eructated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been eructating
you will have been eructating
he/she/it will have been eructating
we will have been eructating
they will have been eructating

IMPERATIVE

you eructate
we let´s eructate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to eructate

PAST

I eructated
you eructated
he/she/it eructated
we eructated
they eructated

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was eructating
you were eructating
he/she/it was eructating
we were eructating
they were eructating

PAST PARTICIPLE

eructated

PAST PERFECT

I had eructated
you had eructated
he/she/it had eructated
we had eructated
they had eructated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been eructating
you had been eructating
he/she/it had been eructating
we had been eructating
they had been eructating

PRESENT

I eructate
you eructate
he/she/it eructates
we eructate
they eructate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am eructating
you are eructating
he/she/it is eructating
we are eructating
they are eructating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

eructating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have eructated
you have eructated
he/she/it has eructated
we have eructated
they have eructated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been eructating
you have been eructating
he/she/it has been eructating
we have been eructating
they have been eructating

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