How many syllables in ate?

Syllables in ate

1

ate

Ate has one syllable.

How to say ate

Pronunciation/eɪt/
1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters3

Ate is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable even though it is spelled with more than one vowel group.

Words that rhyme with ate

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Questions

How many syllables are in ate?
Ate has one syllable.
How do you divide ate into syllables?
Ate is one syllable, so it isn't divided.

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