How many syllables in legalized?

Syllables in legalized

3

le·gal·ized

Legalized has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say legalized

Pronunciation/ˈliɡəˌlaɪzd/
3 syllables, LE-gal-ized · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say legalized slowly and listen for each vowel sound: le, gal, ized. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in legalized?
Legalized has three syllables.
How do you divide legalized into syllables?
Legalized divides as le-gal-ized.
Which syllable is stressed in legalized?
The first syllable (LE-gal-ized).

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