How many syllables in complicate?

Syllables in complicate

3

com·pli·cate

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

How to say complicate

Pronunciation/ˈkɑmpləˌkeɪt/
3 syllables, COM-pli-cate · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say complicate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pli, cate. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with complicate

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Questions

How many syllables are in complicate?
Complicate has three syllables.
How do you divide complicate into syllables?
Complicate divides as com-pli-cate.
Which syllable is stressed in complicate?
The first syllable (COM-pli-cate).

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