How many syllables in "donates"?

"donates" has 2 lettergrepen (do - nates).

How to divide "donates"?

"donates" divides into 2 parts: do · nates.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"donates": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:do·nates

Hoofdklemtoon

do-NATES(do · nates)○ ●

Stress in "donates" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄doʊˈneɪts⁄

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IPAdoʊˈneɪts

Lettergrependo·nates

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