How many syllables in congratulate?

Syllables in congratulate

4

con·grat·u·late

Congratulate has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say congratulate

Pronunciation/kənˈɡɹætʃəˌleɪt/
4 syllables, con-GRAT-u-late · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say congratulate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, grat, u, late. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in congratulate?
Congratulate has four syllables.
How do you divide congratulate into syllables?
Congratulate divides as con-grat-u-late.
Which syllable is stressed in congratulate?
The second syllable (con-GRAT-u-late).

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