How many syllables in "originate"?

"originate" has 4 syllabes (o - rig - i - nate).

How to divide "originate"?

"originate" divides into 4 parts: o · rig · i · nate.

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

Say each syllable slowly (o... rig... i... nate) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"originate": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:o·rig·i·nate

Accent principal

o-RIG-i-nate(o · rig · i · nate)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "originate" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈrɪdʒ.əˌneɪt⁄

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IPAəˈrɪdʒ.əˌneɪt

Syllabeso·rig·i·nate

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