How do you divide literature into syllables?

Literature divides as lit-er-a-ture.

Which syllable is stressed in literature?

The first syllable (LIT-er-a-ture).

Syllables in literature

lit·er·a·ture

Literature has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

Pronunciation	/ˈlɪtɚətʃɚ/ 4 syllables, LIT-er-a-ture · DUM-da-da-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say literature slowly and listen for each vowel sound: lit, er, a, ture. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in literature?: Literature has four syllables.
How do you divide literature into syllables?: Literature divides as lit-er-a-ture.
Which syllable is stressed in literature?: The first syllable (LIT-er-a-ture).