How many syllables in moderate?
Syllables in moderate
3
mod·er·ate
Moderate has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say moderate
| Said as /ˈmɑdɚət/ | 3 syllables, MOD-er-ate · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈmɑdɚˌeɪt/ | 3 syllables, MOD-er-ate · DUM-da-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say moderate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mod, er, ate. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with moderate
- conglomerate
- obdurate
- confederate
- doctorate
- considerate
- modernist
- soldering
- operant
- slobbering
Questions
- How many syllables are in moderate?
- Moderate has three syllables.
- How do you divide moderate into syllables?
- Moderate divides as mod-er-ate.
- Which syllable is stressed in moderate?
- The first syllable (MOD-er-ate).