How many syllables in "desecrate"?

"desecrate" has 3 sílabas (des - e - crate).

How to divide "desecrate"?

"desecrate" divides into 3 parts: des · e · crate.

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

Say each syllable slowly (des... e... crate) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"desecrate": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:des·e·crate

Ênfase Primária

DES-e-crate(des · e · crate)● ○ ○

Stress in "desecrate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɛs.ɪ.kreɪt⁄

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