How many syllables in "sensate"?

"sensate" has 2 lettergrepen (sen - sate).

How to divide "sensate"?

"sensate" divides into 2 parts: sen · sate.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"sensate": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sen·sate

Hoofdklemtoon

SEN-sate(sen · sate)● ○

Stress in "sensate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsɛn.seɪt⁄

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IPAˈsɛn.seɪt

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