How many syllables in carbohydrate?

Syllables in carbohydrate

4

car·bo·hy·drate

Carbohydrate has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say carbohydrate

Said as /ˌkɑɹboʊˈhaɪˌdɹeɪt/4 syllables, car-bo-HY-drate · da-da-DUM-da
Said as /ˌkɑɹboʊˈhaɪdɹət/4 syllables, car-bo-HY-drate · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say carbohydrate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: car, bo, hy, drate. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with carbohydrate

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Questions

How many syllables are in carbohydrate?
Carbohydrate has four syllables.
How do you divide carbohydrate into syllables?
Carbohydrate divides as car-bo-hy-drate.
Which syllable is stressed in carbohydrate?
The third syllable (car-bo-HY-drate).

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