How many syllables in patriarchal?

Syllables in patriarchal

4

pa·tri·ar·chal

Patriarchal has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say patriarchal

Pronunciation/ˌpeɪtɹiˈɑɹkəl/
4 syllables, pa-tri-AR-chal · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say patriarchal slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pa, tri, ar, chal. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in patriarchal?
Patriarchal has four syllables.
How do you divide patriarchal into syllables?
Patriarchal divides as pa-tri-ar-chal.
Which syllable is stressed in patriarchal?
The third syllable (pa-tri-AR-chal).

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