How many syllables in "provoke"?

"provoke" has 2 lettergrepen (pro - voke).

How to divide "provoke"?

"provoke" divides into 2 parts: pro · voke.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"provoke": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pro·voke

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pro-VOKE(pro · voke)○ ●

Stress in "provoke" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prəˈvoʊk⁄

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IPAprəˈvoʊk

Lettergrepenpro·voke

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How many syllables in "provoke"?: "provoke" has 2 lettergrepen (pro - voke).
How to divide "provoke"?: "provoke" divides into 2 parts: pro · voke.
Where is the stress in "provoke"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "provoke"?: Say each syllable slowly (pro... voke) and listen on SayItVid.