How many syllables in "vegetative"?

"vegetative" has 4 lettergrepen (veg - e - ta - tive).

How to divide "vegetative"?

"vegetative" divides into 4 parts: veg · e · ta · tive.

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

Say each syllable slowly (veg... e... ta... tive) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"vegetative": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:veg·e·ta·tive

Hoofdklemtoon

VEG-e-ta-tive(veg · e · ta · tive)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "vegetative" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈvɛdʒɪtətɪv⁄

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IPAˈvɛdʒɪtətɪv

Lettergrepenveg·e·ta·tive

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How many syllables in "vegetative"?: "vegetative" has 4 lettergrepen (veg - e - ta - tive).
How to divide "vegetative"?: "vegetative" divides into 4 parts: veg · e · ta · tive.
Where is the stress in "vegetative"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "vegetative"?: Say each syllable slowly (veg... e... ta... tive) and listen on SayItVid.