How many syllables in "ambulate"?

"ambulate" has 3 syllabes (am - bu - late).

How to divide "ambulate"?

"ambulate" divides into 3 parts: am · bu · late.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"ambulate": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:am·bu·late

Accent principal

AM-bu-late(am · bu · late)● ○ ○

Stress in "ambulate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈæm.bjə.leɪt⁄

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IPAˈæm.bjə.leɪt

Syllabesam·bu·late

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How many syllables in "ambulate"?: "ambulate" has 3 syllabes (am - bu - late).
How to divide "ambulate"?: "ambulate" divides into 3 parts: am · bu · late.
Where is the stress in "ambulate"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "ambulate"?: Say each syllable slowly (am... bu... late) and listen on SayItVid.