How many syllables in "alienate"?

"alienate" has 4 syllabes (a - li - en - ate).

How to divide "alienate"?

"alienate" divides into 4 parts: a · li · en · ate.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (a... li... en... ate) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"alienate": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:a·li·en·ate

Accent principal

A-li-en-ate(a · li · en · ate)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "alienate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈeɪ.li.əˌneɪt⁄

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IPAˈeɪ.li.əˌneɪt

Syllabesa·li·en·ate

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offset a blight that could hit one crop but also to be political and not alienate some of their friends and neighbors please so we've heard a lot about the excellent results at the end of the process could you talk a bit

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How many syllables in "alienate"?: "alienate" has 4 syllabes (a - li - en - ate).
How to divide "alienate"?: "alienate" divides into 4 parts: a · li · en · ate.
Where is the stress in "alienate"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "alienate"?: Say each syllable slowly (a... li... en... ate) and listen on SayItVid.