How many syllables in "castrate"?

"castrate" has 2 syllabes (cas - trate).

How to divide "castrate"?

"castrate" divides into 2 parts: cas · trate.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"castrate": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:cas·trate

Accent principal

cas-TRATE(cas · trate)○ ●

Stress in "castrate" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kæˈstreɪt⁄

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IPAkæˈstreɪt

Syllabescas·trate

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