How many syllables in "germinate"?

"germinate" has 3 음절 (ger - mi - nate).

How to divide "germinate"?

"germinate" divides into 3 parts: ger · mi · nate.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ger... mi... nate) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

3 음절

"germinate": 3 음절.

음절:ger·mi·nate

제1강세

GER-mi-nate(ger · mi · nate)● ○ ○

Stress in "germinate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdʒɜːr.mɪ.neɪt⁄

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자동 재생

IPAˈdʒɜːr.mɪ.neɪt

음절ger·mi·nate

문맥 속에서 듣기US

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