How many syllables in "escapade"?

"escapade" has 3 lettergrepen (es - ca - pade).

How to divide "escapade"?

"escapade" divides into 3 parts: es · ca · pade.

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

Say each syllable slowly (es... ca... pade) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"escapade": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:es·ca·pade

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es-ca-PADE(es · ca · pade)○ ○ ●

Stress in "escapade" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌɛskəˈpeɪd⁄

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IPAˌɛskəˈpeɪd

Lettergrepenes·ca·pade

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