How many syllables in "demonstrates"?

"demonstrates" has 3 lettergrepen (dem - on - strates).

How to divide "demonstrates"?

"demonstrates" divides into 3 parts: dem · on · strates.

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

Say each syllable slowly (dem... on... strates) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"demonstrates": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dem·on·strates

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DEM-on-strates(dem · on · strates)● ○ ○

Stress in "demonstrates" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɛmənˌstreɪts⁄

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Lettergrependem·on·strates

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also is some really great science which demonstrates why this data is so important and that slide that we had just earlier the the work actually that important and that slide that we had

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