How many syllables in advocates?

Syllables in advocates

3

ad·vo·cates

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

How to say advocates

Said as /ˈædvəkəts/3 syllables, AD-vo-cates · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈædvəˌkeɪts/3 syllables, AD-vo-cates · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

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

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Questions

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

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