How many syllables in "belate"?

"belate" has 2 syllabes (be - late).

How to divide "belate"?

"belate" divides into 2 parts: be · late.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"belate": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:be·late

Accent principal

be-LATE(be · late)○ ●

Stress in "belate" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄bɪˈleɪt⁄

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IPAbɪˈleɪt

Syllabesbe·late

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How many syllables in "belate"?: "belate" has 2 syllabes (be - late).
How to divide "belate"?: "belate" divides into 2 parts: be · late.
Where is the stress in "belate"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "belate"?: Say each syllable slowly (be... late) and listen on SayItVid.