How many syllables in "contemplated"?

"contemplated" has 4 lettergrepen (con - tem - pla - ted).

How to divide "contemplated"?

"contemplated" divides into 4 parts: con · tem · pla · ted.

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

Say each syllable slowly (con... tem... pla... ted) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"contemplated": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:con·tem·pla·ted

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CON-tem-pla-ted(con · tem · pla · ted)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "contemplated" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɒn.təm.pleɪ.tɪd⁄

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IPAˈkɒn.təm.pleɪ.tɪd

Lettergrepencon·tem·pla·ted

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