How many syllables in optimize?

Syllables in optimize

3

op·ti·mize

Optimize has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say optimize

Pronunciation/ˈɑptəˌmaɪz/
3 syllables, OP-ti-mize · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say optimize slowly and listen for each vowel sound: op, ti, mize. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with optimize

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Questions

How many syllables are in optimize?
Optimize has three syllables.
How do you divide optimize into syllables?
Optimize divides as op-ti-mize.
Which syllable is stressed in optimize?
The first syllable (OP-ti-mize).

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