How many syllables in approximate?
Syllables in approximate
4
ap·prox·i·mate
Approximate has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say approximate
| Said as /əˈpɹɑksəmət/ | 4 syllables, ap-PROX-i-mate · da-DUM-da-da |
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| Said as /əˈpɹɑksəˌmeɪt/ | 4 syllables, ap-PROX-i-mate · da-DUM-da-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say approximate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ap, prox, i, mate. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in approximate?
- Approximate has four syllables.
- How do you divide approximate into syllables?
- Approximate divides as ap-prox-i-mate.
- Which syllable is stressed in approximate?
- The second syllable (ap-PROX-i-mate).