How do you divide proportionate into syllables?

Proportionate divides as pro-por-tion-ate.

Which syllable is stressed in proportionate?

The second syllable (pro-POR-tion-ate).

Syllables in proportionate

pro·por·tion·ate

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

Pronunciation	/pɹəˈpɔɹʃənət/ 4 syllables, pro-POR-tion-ate · da-DUM-da-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	13

To count it yourself, say proportionate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pro, por, tion, ate. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in proportionate?: Proportionate has four syllables.
How do you divide proportionate into syllables?: Proportionate divides as pro-por-tion-ate.
Which syllable is stressed in proportionate?: The second syllable (pro-POR-tion-ate).