How many syllables in "collocate"?

"collocate" has 3 lettergrepen (col - lo - cate).

How to divide "collocate"?

"collocate" divides into 3 parts: col · lo · cate.

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

Say each syllable slowly (col... lo... cate) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"collocate": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:col·lo·cate

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COL-lo-cate(col · lo · cate)● ○ ○

Stress in "collocate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɑləkeɪt⁄

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IPAˈkɑləkeɪt

Lettergrepencol·lo·cate

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