How many syllables in violate?

Syllables in violate

3

vi·o·late

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

How to say violate

Pronunciation/ˈvaɪəleɪt/
3 syllables, VI-o-late · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say violate slowly and listen for each vowel sound: vi, o, late. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in violate?
Violate has three syllables.
How do you divide violate into syllables?
Violate divides as vi-o-late.
Which syllable is stressed in violate?
The first syllable (VI-o-late).

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