How many syllables in "pirated"?

"pirated" has 3 lettergrepen (pi - ra - ted).

How to divide "pirated"?

"pirated" divides into 3 parts: pi · ra · ted.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"pirated": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pi·ra·ted

Hoofdklemtoon

PI-ra-ted(pi · ra · ted)● ○ ○

Stress in "pirated" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpaɪ.rə.tɪd⁄

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IPAˈpaɪ.rə.tɪd

Lettergrepenpi·ra·ted

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