How many syllables in investigated?

Syllables in investigated

5

in·ves·ti·gat·ed

Investigated has five syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say investigated

Said as /ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtəd/5 syllables, in-VES-ti-gat-ed · da-DUM-da-da-da
Said as /ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtɪd/5 syllables, in-VES-ti-gat-ed · da-DUM-da-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say investigated slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, ves, ti, gat, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in investigated?
Investigated has five syllables.
How do you divide investigated into syllables?
Investigated divides as in-ves-ti-gat-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in investigated?
The second syllable (in-VES-ti-gat-ed).

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