How do you divide compensated into syllables?

Compensated divides as com-pen-sat-ed.

Which syllable is stressed in compensated?

The first syllable (COM-pen-sat-ed).

Syllables in compensated

com·pen·sat·ed

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

Pronunciation	/ˈkɑmpənˌseɪtəd/ 4 syllables, COM-pen-sat-ed · DUM-da-da-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	11

To count it yourself, say compensated slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pen, sat, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in compensated?: Compensated has four syllables.
How do you divide compensated into syllables?: Compensated divides as com-pen-sat-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in compensated?: The first syllable (COM-pen-sat-ed).