How many syllables in "moderator"?

"moderator" has 4 lettergrepen (mod - er - a - tor).

How to divide "moderator"?

"moderator" divides into 4 parts: mod · er · a · tor.

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

Say each syllable slowly (mod... er... a... tor) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"moderator": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mod·er·a·tor

Hoofdklemtoon

MOD-er-a-tor(mod · er · a · tor)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "moderator" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɒd.əˌreɪ.tər⁄

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IPAˈmɒd.əˌreɪ.tər

Lettergrepenmod·er·a·tor

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How many syllables in "moderator"?: "moderator" has 4 lettergrepen (mod - er - a - tor).
How to divide "moderator"?: "moderator" divides into 4 parts: mod · er · a · tor.
Where is the stress in "moderator"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "moderator"?: Say each syllable slowly (mod... er... a... tor) and listen on SayItVid.