How many syllables in "moderate"?

"moderate" has 3 syllabes (mod - er - ate).

How to divide "moderate"?

"moderate" divides into 3 parts: mod · er · ate.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"moderate": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:mod·er·ate

Accent principal

MOD-er-ate(mod · er · ate)● ○ ○

Stress in "moderate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɒd.ər.ət⁄

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IPAˈmɒd.ər.ət

Syllabesmod·er·ate

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