How many syllables in advocate?

Syllables in advocate

3

ad·vo·cate

Advocate has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say advocate

Said as /ˈædvəkət/3 syllables, AD-vo-cate · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/3 syllables, AD-vo-cate · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say advocate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ad, vo, cate. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in advocate?
Advocate has three syllables.
How do you divide advocate into syllables?
Advocate divides as ad-vo-cate.
Which syllable is stressed in advocate?
The first syllable (AD-vo-cate).

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