How many syllables in compensate?
Syllables in compensate
3
com·pen·sate
Compensate has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say compensate
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɑmpənˌseɪt/ 3 syllables, COM-pen-sate · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say compensate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pen, sate. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with compensate
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Questions
- How many syllables are in compensate?
- Compensate has three syllables.
- How do you divide compensate into syllables?
- Compensate divides as com-pen-sate.
- Which syllable is stressed in compensate?
- The first syllable (COM-pen-sate).