How many syllables in "biodegrade"?

"biodegrade" has 4 lettergrepen (bi - o - de - grade).

How to divide "biodegrade"?

"biodegrade" divides into 4 parts: bi · o · de · grade.

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

Say each syllable slowly (bi... o... de... grade) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"biodegrade": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bi·o·de·grade

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BI-o-de-grade(bi · o · de · grade)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "biodegrade" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenbi·o·de·grade

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