How many syllables in "sultanate"?

"sultanate" has 3 lettergrepen (sul - ta - nate).

How to divide "sultanate"?

"sultanate" divides into 3 parts: sul · ta · nate.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sul... ta... nate) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"sultanate": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sul·ta·nate

Hoofdklemtoon

SUL-ta-nate(sul · ta · nate)● ○ ○

Stress in "sultanate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsʌltəneɪt⁄

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IPAˈsʌltəneɪt

Lettergrepensul·ta·nate

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And, each year, one of them is the sultan of sultans. And the sultanate is in the Constitution and has a variety of things that it controls. and has a variety of things that it controls.

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