How many syllables in penultimate?

Syllables in penultimate

4

penultimate

Penultimate has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say penultimate

Pronunciation/pɛˈnʌltəmət/
4 syllables · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

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Questions

How many syllables are in penultimate?
Penultimate has four syllables.
How do you divide penultimate into syllables?
Penultimate is said as /pɛˈnʌltəmət/, with four beats.
Which syllable is stressed in penultimate?
The second syllable.

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