How many syllables in "donate"?

"donate" has 2 lettergrepen (do - nate).

How to divide "donate"?

"donate" divides into 2 parts: do · nate.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"donate": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:do·nate

Hoofdklemtoon

do-NATE(do · nate)○ ●

Stress in "donate" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄doʊˈneɪt⁄

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IPAdoʊˈneɪt

Lettergrependo·nate

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