How many syllables in legislate?
Syllables in legislate
3
leg·is·late
Legislate has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say legislate
| Pronunciation | /ˈlɛdʒɪˌsleɪt/ 3 syllables, LEG-is-late · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say legislate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: leg, is, late. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in legislate?
- Legislate has three syllables.
- How do you divide legislate into syllables?
- Legislate divides as leg-is-late.
- Which syllable is stressed in legislate?
- The first syllable (LEG-is-late).