How many syllables in illuminate?
Syllables in illuminate
4
il·lu·mi·nate
Illuminate has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say illuminate
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪˈlumɪnɪt/ 4 syllables, il-LU-mi-nate · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say illuminate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: il, lu, mi, nate. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with illuminate
- luminous
- humanist
- voluminous
- alumina
- bituminous
- lumina
- ruminant
- aluminum
- aluminium
- nominate
- indiscriminate
- indeterminate
- laminate
- effeminate
- predominate
- luminal
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Questions
- How many syllables are in illuminate?
- Illuminate has four syllables.
- How do you divide illuminate into syllables?
- Illuminate divides as il-lu-mi-nate.
- Which syllable is stressed in illuminate?
- The second syllable (il-LU-mi-nate).