How many syllables in delegates?
Syllables in delegates
3
del·e·gates
Delegates has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say delegates
| Said as /ˈdɛləˌɡeɪts/ | 3 syllables, DEL-e-gates · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈdɛləɡəts/ | 3 syllables, DEL-e-gates · DUM-da-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say delegates slowly and listen for each vowel sound: del, e, gates. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in delegates?
- Delegates has three syllables.
- How do you divide delegates into syllables?
- Delegates divides as del-e-gates.
- Which syllable is stressed in delegates?
- The first syllable (DEL-e-gates).