How many syllables in candidates?
Syllables in candidates
3
can·di·dates
Candidates has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say candidates
| Said as /ˈkændədeɪts/ | 3 syllables, CAN-di-dates · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈkænədɪts/ | 3 syllables, CAN-di-dates · DUM-da-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say candidates slowly and listen for each vowel sound: can, di, dates. Each beat is one syllable.
Questions
- How many syllables are in candidates?
- Candidates has three syllables.
- How do you divide candidates into syllables?
- Candidates divides as can-di-dates.
- Which syllable is stressed in candidates?
- The first syllable (CAN-di-dates).