How many syllables in "misappropriate"?

"misappropriate" has 5 lettergrepen (mi - sap - pro - pri - ate).

How to divide "misappropriate"?

"misappropriate" divides into 5 parts: mi · sap · pro · pri · ate.

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

Say each syllable slowly (mi... sap... pro... pri... ate) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 Lettergrepen

"misappropriate": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mi·sap·pro·pri·ate

Hoofdklemtoon

mi-sap-PRO-pri-ate(mi · sap · pro · pri · ate)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "misappropriate" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌmɪs.əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt⁄

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IPAˌmɪs.əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt

Lettergrepenmi·sap·pro·pri·ate

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How many syllables in "misappropriate"?: "misappropriate" has 5 lettergrepen (mi - sap - pro - pri - ate).
How to divide "misappropriate"?: "misappropriate" divides into 5 parts: mi · sap · pro · pri · ate.
Where is the stress in "misappropriate"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "misappropriate"?: Say each syllable slowly (mi... sap... pro... pri... ate) and listen on SayItVid.