How many syllables in exaggerate?

Syllables in exaggerate

4

ex·ag·ger·ate

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

How to say exaggerate

Pronunciation/ɪɡˈzædʒɚˌeɪt/
4 syllables, ex-AG-ger-ate · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say exaggerate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, ag, ger, ate. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in exaggerate?
Exaggerate has four syllables.
How do you divide exaggerate into syllables?
Exaggerate divides as ex-ag-ger-ate.
Which syllable is stressed in exaggerate?
The second syllable (ex-AG-ger-ate).

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