How many syllables in meditate?

Syllables in meditate

3

med·i·tate

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

How to say meditate

Pronunciation/ˈmɛdəˌteɪt/
3 syllables, MED-i-tate · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say meditate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: med, i, tate. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in meditate?
Meditate has three syllables.
How do you divide meditate into syllables?
Meditate divides as med-i-tate.
Which syllable is stressed in meditate?
The first syllable (MED-i-tate).

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