How many syllables in illegitimate?
Syllables in illegitimate
5
il·le·git·i·mate
Illegitimate has five syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say illegitimate
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtəmɪt/ 5 syllables, il-le-GIT-i-mate · da-da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 12 |
To count it yourself, say illegitimate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: il, le, git, i, mate. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in illegitimate?
- Illegitimate has five syllables.
- How do you divide illegitimate into syllables?
- Illegitimate divides as il-le-git-i-mate.
- Which syllable is stressed in illegitimate?
- The third syllable (il-le-GIT-i-mate).