How many syllables in perpetuate?

Syllables in perpetuate

4

per·pet·u·ate

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

How to say perpetuate

Pronunciation/pɚˈpɛtʃəˌweɪt/
4 syllables, per-PET-u-ate · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say perpetuate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, pet, u, ate. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with perpetuate

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Questions

How many syllables are in perpetuate?
Perpetuate has four syllables.
How do you divide perpetuate into syllables?
Perpetuate divides as per-pet-u-ate.
Which syllable is stressed in perpetuate?
The second syllable (per-PET-u-ate).

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