How many syllables in distribute?

Syllables in distribute

3

dis·trib·ute

Distribute has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say distribute

Pronunciation/dɪsˈtɹɪbjut/
3 syllables, dis-TRIB-ute · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say distribute slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, trib, ute. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in distribute?
Distribute has three syllables.
How do you divide distribute into syllables?
Distribute divides as dis-trib-ute.
Which syllable is stressed in distribute?
The second syllable (dis-TRIB-ute).

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