How many syllables in "cremate"?

"cremate" has 2 lettergrepen (cre - mate).

How to divide "cremate"?

"cremate" divides into 2 parts: cre · mate.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"cremate": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cre·mate

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cre-MATE(cre · mate)○ ●

Stress in "cremate" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄krɪˈmeɪt⁄

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IPAkrɪˈmeɪt

Lettergrepencre·mate

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How many syllables in "cremate"?: "cremate" has 2 lettergrepen (cre - mate).
How to divide "cremate"?: "cremate" divides into 2 parts: cre · mate.
Where is the stress in "cremate"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "cremate"?: Say each syllable slowly (cre... mate) and listen on SayItVid.