How many syllables in "perchlorate"?

"perchlorate" has 3 lettergrepen (per - chlo - rate).

How to divide "perchlorate"?

"perchlorate" divides into 3 parts: per · chlo · rate.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"perchlorate": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:per·chlo·rate

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per-CHLO-rate(per · chlo · rate)○ ● ○

Stress in "perchlorate" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pərˈklɔːreɪt⁄

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IPApərˈklɔːreɪt

Lettergrepenper·chlo·rate

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