How many syllables in escalated?

Syllables in escalated

4

es·ca·lat·ed

Escalated has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say escalated

Pronunciation/ˈɛskəˌleɪtɪd/
4 syllables, ES-ca-lat-ed · DUM-da-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say escalated slowly and listen for each vowel sound: es, ca, lat, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with escalated

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Questions

How many syllables are in escalated?
Escalated has four syllables.
How do you divide escalated into syllables?
Escalated divides as es-ca-lat-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in escalated?
The first syllable (ES-ca-lat-ed).

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