How many syllables in "kates"?

"kates" has 1 lettergrepen (kates).

How to divide "kates"?

"kates" divides into 1 parts: kates.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"kates": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:kates

Hoofdklemtoon

KATES(kates)●

Stress in "kates" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄keɪts⁄

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IPAkeɪts

Lettergrepenkates

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How many syllables in "kates"?: "kates" has 1 lettergrepen (kates).
How to divide "kates"?: "kates" divides into 1 parts: kates.
Where is the stress in "kates"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "kates"?: Say each syllable slowly (kates) and listen on SayItVid.