How many syllables in "penetrate"?

"penetrate" has 3 heceler (pen - e - trate).

How to divide "penetrate"?

"penetrate" divides into 3 parts: pen · e · trate.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pen... e... trate) and listen on SayItVid.

Hece Rehberi

3 Heceler

"penetrate": 3 heceler.

Heceler:pen·e·trate

Birincil Vurgu

PEN-e-trate(pen · e · trate)● ○ ○

Stress in "penetrate" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɛnɪtreɪt⁄

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IPAˈpɛnɪtreɪt

Hecelerpen·e·trate

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