How many syllables in "prevaricate"?

"prevaricate" has 4 syllabes (pre - var - i - cate).

How to divide "prevaricate"?

"prevaricate" divides into 4 parts: pre · var · i · cate.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pre... var... i... cate) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"prevaricate": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:pre·var·i·cate

Accent principal

pre-VAR-i-cate(pre · var · i · cate)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "prevaricate" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prɪˈvær.ə.keɪt⁄

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IPAprɪˈvær.ə.keɪt

Syllabespre·var·i·cate

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