How many syllables in characterized?

Syllables in characterized

4

char·ac·ter·ized

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

How to say characterized

Pronunciation/ˈkɛɹəktɚˌaɪzd/
4 syllables, CHAR-ac-ter-ized · DUM-da-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say characterized slowly and listen for each vowel sound: char, ac, ter, ized. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in characterized?
Characterized has four syllables.
How do you divide characterized into syllables?
Characterized divides as char-ac-ter-ized.
Which syllable is stressed in characterized?
The first syllable (CHAR-ac-ter-ized).

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